Peter Grose: 4 books
An Awkward Truth: The bombing of Darwin, February 1942
The bombing of Darwin, February 1942
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2009
The compelling and very human story of the first foreign assault on Australian soil since settlement - the attack on Darwin by the Japanese in February, 1942. Darwin was a battle Australia would rather forget. Yet the Japanese attack on 19 February 1942 was the first wartime assault on Australian...
by Peter Grose
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2015
The untold story of an isolated French community that banded together to offer sanctuary and shelter to over 3,500 Jews in the throes of World War II
Nobody asked questions, nobody demanded money. Villagers lied, covered up, procrastinated and concealed, but most importantly they welcomed.
This...
A Very Rude Awakening
The night the Japanese midget subs came to Sydney Harbour
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2007
On the night of 31 May 1942, Sydney was doing what it does best: partying. The theatres, restaurants, dance halls, illegal gambling dens, clubs and brothels offered plenty of choice to roistering sailors, soldiers and airmen on leave in Australia's most glamorous city. The war seemed far away. Newspapers...
Power to People
The Inside Story of AES and the Globalization of Electricity
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2007
In the late 1990s, while Enron was flying high, a smaller power company flew under the radar. AES was founded in 1981 according to a differset of principles—fiscally conservative investmstrategies paired with the belief that business can be both fun and socially responsible.
When Roger Sant...