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Vivian Bullwinkel has put on a brave face to the world for the past 52 years, ever since she was released from a Japanese prison ...
'We were to go through and take on targets of opportunity, to shoot up anything we could. Never at any stage can I remember any ...
How myth creates meaning for a nation, through a close reading of Gallipoli and Australian Identity
In Nation, Memory, Myth, Steve Vizard brings an original ...
Nothing can prepare a man for the horrors of war, nor the haunting memories that linger long after the battle is over.
In The Impossible ...
Just months before the start of World War I, Winston Churchill withdrew the Royal Navy's most formidable ships from the Pacific. With powerful German ...
The impact of World War I ripples through time. In this moving and essential book, historian Patricia Skehan brings to light secret details of Anzac ...
'Roland Perry shows the true picture . . . enjoyable, clearly argued, comprehensive, and highly readable.' - Michael McKernan, Australian Book Review
11 March 1942: The Japanese have stormed ...
"A moving and intimate portrait of two brothers at war." Michael McKernan
Under the same Moon intricately weaves together the lives of a family, their ...
The members of the Australian battalion of Gull Force endured some of the harshest prisoner-of-war conditions of any Australian during the Second World War.
In ...
In New Guinea's jungles, a fierce battle turned the tide of the Pacific War-the first major land defeat for the unstoppable Japanese forces.
By ...
The Royal Australian Air Force's Heron unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) was a critical asset in the fight against terrorism and insurgency in Afghanistan. From ...
Australian submariners at war
Submariners are a special breed. Not for them a life on the ocean wave, the fresh air and sunshine of other ...
A Coastwatcher's work is ... to sit in hiding like a spider, right in the web of the enemy, unseen and unheard. We became the ...
Hal Colebatch's new book, Australia's Secret War, tells the shocking, true, but until now largely suppressed and hidden story of the war waged ...