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A Soldier's Soldier : A Biography of Lieutenant General Sir Thomas Daly by Jeffrey Grey
$59.95 AUD
Category: New Military History | Series: Australian Army History Series
Lieutenant General Sir Thomas Daly was a renowned soldier and one of the most influential figures in Australia's military history. As Chief of the General Staff during the Vietnam War, he oversaw a significant re-organisation of the Army as he fought a war under political and resource restrictions. In t ...Show more
Anzacs in the Middle East: Australian Soldiers, Their Allies and the Local People in World War II by Mark Johnston
$62.95 AUD
Category: New Military History | Series: Australian Army History Series
Anzacs in the Middle East is a compelling exploration of the experiences of soldiers who fought in the Middle East during World War II. Spurred by a sense of adventure and duty, they set sail to countries of which they knew very little. The book examines the relationships between Australians and their a ...Show more
Armies of Empire: The 9th Australian and 50th British Divisions in Battle 1939-1945 by Allan Converse
$59.95 AUD
Category: New Military History | Series: Australian Army History Series
Armies of Empire uniquely reflects upon the experience of two divisions from different armies facing similar challenges in the Second World War. The 9th Australian Division and the British 50th (Northumbrian) Division both saw long service and suffered heavy casualties, and both encountered morale, disc ...Show more
Australia 1944-45: Victory in the Pacific by Peter Dean
$59.95 AUD
Category: Don't use | Series: Australian Army History Series
The years 1944 and 1945 were pivotal in the development of Australia's approach to strategy during the Second World War and beyond. While the main battlefront of the Pacific War had moved further north, Australian air, land and sea forces continued to make a significant contribution to the Allied campai ...Show more
Australian Battalion Commanders in by Garth Pratten
$65.95 AUD
Category: New Military History | Series: Australian Army History Series
In Australian Battalion Commanders in the Second World War, Garth Pratten explores, for the first time, the background, role and conduct of the commanding officers of Australian infantry battalions in World War II. Despite their vital role as the lynchpins of the battlefield, uniting the senior officers ...Show more
Light Horse - A History of Australia's Mounted Arm by Jean Bou
$65.95 AUD
Category: New Military History | Series: Australian Army History Series
The mounted soldier is one of the most evocative symbols in Australian military history. Now a celebrated part of Australia's army heritage, the role and very existence of mounted troops in modern warfare was being called into question at the time of its most crowning military moments. Light horse regim ...Show more
Pozieres: Echoes of a Distant Battle by Christopher Wray
$59.95 AUD
Category: New Military History | Series: Australian Army History Series
From July to September 1916, some 23,000 Australians were killed or wounded in the Battle of Pozieres. It was the first strategically important engagement by Australian soldiers on the Western Front and its casualties exceeded those of any other battle of the First World War, including Gallipoli. In thi ...Show more
The Architect of Victory: The Military Career of Lieutenant General Sir Frank Horton Berryman by Peter Dean
$65.95 AUD
Category: New Military History | Series: Australian Army History Series
Lieutenant General Sir Frank Berryman is one of the most important, yet relatively unknown officers in the history of the Australian Army. Despite his reputedly caustic personality and noted conflicts with some senior officers, Berryman was crucial to Australia's success during the Second World War. But ...Show more
The Hard Slog : Australians in the Bougainville Campaign, 1944-45 by Karl James
$59.95 AUD
Category: New Military History | Series: Australian Army History Series
The island of Bougainville in the South Pacific was the site of one of the largest and most gruelling campaigns fought by Australian forces during the Second World War. During the offensive against the Japanese from November 1944 to August 1945, more than 500 Australians were killed and two Victoria Cro ...Show more
The Kokoda Campaign 1942: Myth and Reality by Peter Williams
$65.95 AUD
Category: New Military History | Series: Australian Army History Series
The fighting on the Kokoda Track in World War II is second only to Gallipoli in the Australian national consciousness. The Kokoda campaign of 1942 has taken on mythical status in Australian military history. According to the legend, Australian soldiers were vastly outnumbered by the Japanese, who suffer ...Show more
To Salamaua by Phillip Bradley
$72.95 AUD
Category: New Military History | Series: Australian Army History Series
Following on from his acclaimed book, The Battle for Wau, Phillip Bradley turns his attention to the Salamaua campaign - the first of the New Guinea offensives by the Australian Army in the Second World War. Opening with the pivotal air-sea battle of the Bismarck Sea, this important title recounts the f ...Show more
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