Across the Parallel – George Odgers (1952) Vintage Military History Book

Description

Title:
Across the Parallel – George Odgers (1952) Vintage Military History Book

Description:
Across the Parallel by George Odgers is a firsthand historical account of the Korean War, written by one of Australia’s most respected official war historians. Published in 1952, this early edition documents the Australian military experience during the conflict, offering detailed insight into combat operations, strategy, and the realities faced by soldiers on the ground.

Written close to the events it describes, the book carries an immediacy and authenticity that makes it an important contemporary source for students of military history and collectors of Korean War material.

Details:

• Author: George Odgers

• Title: Across the Parallel

• Year Published: 1952

• Language: English

• Genre: Military History / Korean War

• Format: Hardcover

• Edition: Vintage / Early edition

Condition:
Good vintage condition consistent with age. May show general shelf wear, age toning to pages, and minor marks typical of a 1950s publication. Binding is intact. Please refer to photos for full condition details.

Notes:
An increasingly hard-to-find early work and a valuable addition to any Korean War, Australian military history, or vintage nonfiction collection.