An Act of War - Paperback

by Michael O'Connor Am (Author)

First published in 1990, An Act of War is an account of an imaginary conflict between Australia and India over control of a group of Indian Ocean islands. The book covers both the political and military dimensions. Naval and air operations dominate the military aspects. Initially the book was a best-seller in the limited Australian market but is now largely unobtainable.

Author Biography

Michael O'Connor is a former district officer in Papua New Guinea and Australian naval intelligence officer. He has written extensively on politico-military matters and is the author of four books and many conference papers, journal articles and newspaper columns.