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First published in hardcover 1999. Account of the sinking of HMAS Armidale on 1 December 1942 by Japanese torpedo bombers and Zero fighters after a two-day battle. Told through a collaboration between Col Madigan, a survivor, Jan Senbergs, an artist, and historian Don Watson. Provides information about some of the events of WWII that affected Australia. Includes list of men known to have been killed or believed missing.