Ralph Honner: Kokoda Hero

Focusing on a prominent World War II battalion commander, this biography offers an in-depth look at his life, from his youth in pioneering Australia to his significant political and diplomatic achievements. The narrative captures the intense battles he faced in North Africa, Greece, Crete, and Papua New Guinea, while also highlighting his personal journey and character. Access to private letters and papers enriches the storytelling, making it a compelling account of a remarkable man who played a crucial role in Australia's history.