Catalogue description AUSTRALIA

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Title: AUSTRALIA
Description:

Papers on the establishment and operations of Special Operations Australia (SOA) known as the Services Reconnaissance Department (SRD). They include details of policy, personnel, training and operations, the most noteworthy of which were JAYWICK (the destruction of Japanese shipping in Singapore harbour) under Major Ivan Lyon, and its disastrous sequel HORNBILL/RIMAU.
Date: 1941-1946

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