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Stone Cold: The Extraordinary Story of Len Opie, Australia´s Deadliest Soldier
Andrew Faulkner
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Description for Stone Cold: The Extraordinary Story of Len Opie, Australia´s Deadliest Soldier
Paperback. From the jungles of New Guinea to the CIA's black ops program in Vietnam, this is the extraordinary life of one of Australia's fiercest soldiers. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16pp b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 3JJ; BGH; HBJM; HBW; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 235 x 26. Weight in Grams: 464.
'If I'd have been a Vietcong you'd be dead.' Len Opie Through three wars across thirty years, Len Opie carved a reputation as one of Australia's greatest infantrymen. A cold-eyed killer who drank nothing stronger than weak tea, he fought with his bare hands, a sharpened shovel and piano wire. He was a larrikin who went by the book, unless the book was wrong. He set his own bar high and expected others to do the same. Stone Cold takes us into the jungles of New Guinea and Borneo. It goes to the cold ... Read more
'If I'd have been a Vietcong you'd be dead.' Len Opie Through three wars across thirty years, Len Opie carved a reputation as one of Australia's greatest infantrymen. A cold-eyed killer who drank nothing stronger than weak tea, he fought with his bare hands, a sharpened shovel and piano wire. He was a larrikin who went by the book, unless the book was wrong. He set his own bar high and expected others to do the same. Stone Cold takes us into the jungles of New Guinea and Borneo. It goes to the cold ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Allen & Unwin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
St Leonards, Australia
ISBN
9781742373782
SKU
V9781742373782
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-17
About Andrew Faulkner
Andrew Faulkner is an Adelaide-based journalist and author of the highly acclaimed biography Arthur Blackburn, VC.
Reviews for Stone Cold: The Extraordinary Story of Len Opie, Australia´s Deadliest Soldier
Len was a soldier above soldiers.
Keith Payne VC on Len Opie
Keith Payne VC on Len Opie