The Shadow's Edge

"Powell writes with passion. This is history with the explanations left in." - "Sydney Morning Herald" "...most comprehensive, covering every conceivable aspect of wartime Darwin." - "Mufti" "...a well-wrought study of Australians, not so much "at war", but "in it"." - "Advertiser" "...highly readable, entertaining and thoughtful." - "Journal of Australian War Memorial" "Professor Powell is Dean of Arts and Professor of History at Northern Territory University. His history of the Northern Territory, "Far country", is also published by Melbourne University Press.".