Pacific fury: how Australia and her allies defeated the Japanese. Peter Thompson. 2009.

Pacific Fury vividly portrays the barbarity, the sacrifice and the bravery of the Pacific War, from Pearl Harbour to Kokoda to Hiroshima. Wiping away the smears of General MacArthur, who said Australian diggers had no fighting spirit, and Winston Churchill, who said they came from ‘bad stock’, Pacific Fury brings this epic conflict to life….