| Entry Text: | LOANE, Bill. The Koolama Incident. viii, 165p., bibliog., illus. East Perth, WA: CDC Graphics, 1992. ISBN: 0646081004. In February 1942 the Koolama was bombed by Japanese floatplanes and beached off the Australian coast of the Kimberley Plateau. Guided by Aborigines, ninety-three men walked 160 kilometres back to civilisation. A tale of gruelling courage. Reprinted by Rosenberg in 2004 (ISBN: 187705819X). |
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