Don't miss esteemed academic Christine Helliwell discuss her extensive research into WWII in Borneo, Z Special Unit and the indigenous Dayak peoples.
After four years Christine's book, Semut, has been released and we are pleased she is available to chat with us online and share her stories behind writing this book.
Semut
Winner of the Les Carlyon Literary Prize and the Prime Minister’s Literary Awards Australian History Prize.
First Runner Up for Templer Medal Book Prize (UK).
Shortlisted for the NSW Premier's Australian History Prize, the ACT Notable Book Awards, and the Reid Prize.
A remarkable new book about Operation Semut, an Australian secret military operation launched by the organisation popularly known as Z Special Unit in the final months of WWII.
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