New Zealand Secret Heroes: Don Stott and the 'Z' Special Unit (1991) By Gabrielle McDonald
The incredible tale of ‘Z’ Special Unit – a group of mainly New Zealand and Australian commandos and saboteurs who parachuted into enemy-occupied territory to fight the war, sometimes single-handedly.
The story begins in Greece, with the extraordinary sabotage feats of Don Stott and his friend Bob Morton. Stott’s success in blowing up the strategically crucial Asopos Viaduct was one of the greatest such exploits of World War II and changed the course of the war in Greece.
Chronicles the selection, training and exploits of the 'Z' Force which was dropped into Sarawak to mobilize the Dayaks against the Japanese in WWII. Also earlier action in Greece.
- Soft Cover
- 168 pages
- In good condition