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JUNGLE, JUNGLE, LITTLE CHINDIT

by Patrick Boyle; Jon Musgrave-Wood

Illustrated by Patrick Boyle; Jon Musgrave-Wood

Published by Hollis & Carter. 1st. 1944

Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper. An illuminating document on jungle warfare. Beige cloth, blue title to spine and vignette to front cover. 97 pages, top edge blue. B/w illustrations throughout.

A nice, bright copy with pale foxing to prelims and foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper has a small piece missing to top front edge and the white rear panel is a bit grubby.

Stock no. 1326908

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Contents

  • CHAPTER
  • Foreword
  • 1. The Chindit : What is it?
  • 2. Unfriendly Troops
  • 3. Friendly Troops
  • 4. Chindits with four Legs
  • 5. The Flying Machines
  • 6. The Rich, Green Impenetrable
  • 7. "12 Words for Ninepence"
  • 8. The Stronghold
  • 9. "Excuse me, Sir - but that's a Track, not a railway"
  • 10. "Fetch me a Compass and keep the Bearings Oiled"
  • 11. The Halt Game
  • 12. The Cup that Chars
  • 13. "Stop that Ruddy Noise"
  • 14. The Fun that the Pathfinders have
  • 15. "One more River to cross"
  • 16. Blocking the Hon. Way
  • 17. Concealment and Camouflage
  • 18. "Hush! Here they come - I think"
  • 19. "the Rains come"
  • Glossary

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