{"product_id":"khaki-crims-desperadoes","title":"Khaki Crims \u0026 Desperadoes","description":"\u003ch1\u003eKhaki Crims \u0026amp; Desperadoes\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eby (author)\u003cbr\u003eRussell Robinson\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003eUSED BOOK\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVery Good (VG):\u003c\/strong\u003e Describes a book that shows some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or paper. Any defects should be noted on the listing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFoxed \/ Foxing \u003c\/strong\u003e- Brown spotting of the paper caused by a chemical reaction, generally found in 19th century books, particularly in steel engravings of the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen Australia entered World War I, volunteers swarmed to enlistment centres in their thousands.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmong the recruits, however, were criminals with extensive police records - hardened men, fresh out of jail or on the run from the law or fleeing family responsibilities or debts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce in uniform, some became persistent deserters \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eto avoid being sent to the front.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOthers \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eshowed great courage under fire, and were awarded medals\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut, for many of these criminals, t\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ehe war was a chance to hone their skills for use in the criminal underworld on their return.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTheir military training was a backdrop, a chance to expand their unlawful enterprises overseas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the story of those khaki crims and desperadoes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePROD CODE : 9781742614151-C1\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Khaki and Green Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67602609406201,"sku":"9781742614151-C1","price":13.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/4703\/2569\/files\/9781742614151-C1.jpg?v=1793926522","url":"https:\/\/khaki-green.com.au\/products\/khaki-crims-desperadoes","provider":"Khaki and Green Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}