Frank Walker’s Followers (6)

Frank Walker

Born

in Australia

February 05, 1954

edit data

Frank Walker is a veteran journalist. His newspaper roles have included being chief reporter for the SUN-HERALD covering defence, veterans' affairs, national security and terrorism. He's also worked on the Sydney Morning Herald, the National Times, for News Limited in New York, and for Deutsche Welle international radio in Germany.

In 2009, Hachette published his first book, The Tiger Man of Vietnam - the remarkable true story of the secret war of Captain Barry Petersen in the Central Highlands of Vietnam. It was a bestseller.

Frank followed this with his bestselling Ghost Platoon in 2012, Maralinga in 2014 and Commandos in 2015. He lives in Sydney with his family. ...more

Combine Editions
Frank Walker’s books

Average rating: 4.18 · 660 ratings · 79 reviews · 78 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Tiger Man of Vietnam 4.23 avg rating — 246 ratings — published 2008 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Maralinga: The Chilling Expose of Our Secret Nuclear Shame and Betrayal of Our Troops and Country 4.25 avg rating — 165 ratings — published 2014 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ghost Platoon: 39 Australian Soldiers, Vietnam, 1969 The Army Denied They Existed What Were They Trying to Hide? 3.95 avg rating — 66 ratings — published 2011 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Traitors really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 44 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hugo Wolf 4.25 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 1968 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Commandos: Heroic and Deadly ANZAC Raids in World War II 4.47 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 2015 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Scandalous Freddie McEvoy: The true story of the swashbuckling Australian rogue 4.11 avg rating — 9 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	John Paul Jones Maverick Hero 3.22 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2007 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Scandalous Freddie McEvoy: The True Story of the Swashbuckling Australian Rogue 3.63 avg rating — 8 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	HMAS Armidale: The ship that had to die 4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1990	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

More books by Frank Walker…

Topics Mentioning This Author

topics	posts	views	last activity
The History Book ...: NAVAL, MARITIME, AUSTRALIAN HISTORY AND MORE	19	230	Oct 04, 2016 11:52AM
Aussie Readers: Recently Purchased/Acquired book/s - part 2	6886	900	Dec 30, 2021 10:11PM
THE WORLD WAR TWO...: Discussion Area For Books Covering Naval Campaigns & Battles	434	287	Sep 12, 2025 11:40PM
Aussie Readers: * Up & Coming New Aussie Author releases	2704	2417	Dec 31, 2025 05:19PM

More…

Is this you? Let us know. If not, help out and invite Frank to Goodreads.

Frank Walker’s Followers (6)

Frank Walker

Combine EditionsFrank Walker’s books

Topics Mentioning This Author

Combine Editions
Frank Walker’s books