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BATTLE FOR THE NORTH reunites the heroes and heroines ofFor Freedom's Cause-Dan, Charlie, Elspeth Liza and Alice, infrustrating Japanese espionage plots and raids into northernAustralia during World War 2. The action takes place in theKimberley wilderness and celebrates the daring and heroism ofmounted North Australian Observer Unit patrols, nicknamedthe ';Nackeroos' or ';Curtin's Cowboys.'Following on the bombing of Darwin and Broome, Japanesemarine commandos land on the Kimberley coast to establisha foothold and deny the US and Australian Navies a secure refuellingand supply base. In the absence of Australia's regularforces in the Middle East and Singapore, all that standsbetween them and success is Dan Bevan's and Charlie Elliott'spart-time observer patrols, which battle a Japanese specialforces unit from Broome to their Kalumburu base and jointhe fight to push the enemy back into the sea.Whilst Dan and Charlie conduct their guerrilla campaign inthe bush, their wives and Lady Elspeth interrupt their war work in Darwinto hunt down a murderous Spy.'Where