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y separately published work icon Attack and Be Damned single work   novel   war literature   adventure  
Issue Details: First known date: 1968... 1968 Attack and Be Damned
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'Here is the story of Dutchy Holland's fierce revenge for the death of his beloved ship. Here is the excitement of a new adventure, a new trial, a new triumph in the continuing saga of Holland's career - and here, too, is a surprise for those who thought they had heard the last of the HMAS Jackal.' - back cover (1968)

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  • Sequel to Approved to Scrap.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • London,
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      England,
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      United Kingdom (UK),
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      Western Europe, Europe,      :       Melbourne, Victoria,: Horwitz ,       1968 .
      Extent: 162p.
      Series: J. E. Macdonnell J. E. Macdonnell Series Horwitz (publisher), 1957 series - publisher novel war literature adventure Number in series: 91
    • Hong Kong,
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      China,
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      East Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,      :       Horwitz ,       1977 .
      Extent: 162p.
      ISBN: 0725503785
      Series: J. E. Macdonnell Classic Series The J. E. Macdonnell Classic Library Horwitz (publisher), 1969 series - publisher novel war literature adventure On back cover series No.1: The J. E. Macdonnell Classic Library. Here is a new-look series of books by Australia's finest writer of sea stories, reprints of his earliest novels which have long been unavailable. Presented in a new format, with distinctive silver covers, this series is the answer to the requests of the author's many readers. Here are exciting examples of the storyteller's art, engrossing stories of naval action during the Second World War, when the author's most famous characters - Bentley, Holland and Brady - first appeared in print. And when you have read the early tales, you will also want to read the continuing exploits of these heroic sea warriors in the uniform editions of the Sea Adventure Library. Number in series: 79
Alternative title: Anfall for Helvete!
Language: Swedish
    • Stockholm,
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      Sweden,
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      Scandinavia, Western Europe, Europe,      :       Wennerberg ,       1969 .
      Extent: 156p.
      Note/s:
      • Victorybockerna 151
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y separately published work icon Approved to Scrap J. E. Macdonnell , London Melbourne : Horwitz , 1968 Z1262013 1968 single work novel war literature adventure

'The great ship captained by Dutchy Holland and ridden to glory by her famous crew fights its last battles - against the enemy in the open Pacific and against a ferocious typhoon off the coast of Queensland...The destroyer 'Jackal' and her men, outnumbered, outgunned, and bedevilled by a remorseless fate, bravely meet and courageously challenge the greatest dangers of their careers.' - back cover
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