{"product_id":"the-hidden-war-by-belinda-murrell","title":"The Hidden War by Belinda Murrell","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Hidden War by Belinda Murrell\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback, 140 pages, $24.95\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eISBN: 9781923568457\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished by Jeparit Press, an imprint of Connor Court Publishing and The Robert Menzies Institute. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLate August 2026 release.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-8 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eA fantastic historical adventure for teenagers, capturing the courage, optimism and true Australian spirit of a nation facing an uncertain future.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e‘We’re fighting a hidden war for freedom and democracy in the Pacific, for a better world for our children, and I’m not letting the enemy win.’\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the early 1950s, the Cold War is intensifying. Communist Russia and China are expanding their influence, fears of a third world war are growing, and Australia feels increasingly isolated in the Pacific.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTeenagers John Spender and Annie Williams unexpectedly find themselves at the heart of a secret struggle for Australia’s defence. Drawn into a world of diplomacy, danger and high-stakes decisions, they discover that courage can matter just as much as power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAgainst the odds, can Australia forge a bold new plan to protect the nation and secure its future?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pointer-events-none -mt-px h-px translate-y-(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom)\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Connor Court Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52047292399904,"sku":null,"price":24.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/0191\/9520\/files\/HIDDENWAR.jpg?v=1785289776","url":"https:\/\/www.connorcourtbooks.com.au\/products\/the-hidden-war-by-belinda-murrell","provider":"Connor Court Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}