Training for War – The History of Headquarters 1st Division 1914-2014 by Michael Tyquin – Book Review
Most Australian Army unit histories are based on units: infantry battalion, artillery regiments, engineer squadrons and the like.
War Beyond Words – Languages of Remembrance from the Great War to the Present by Jay Winter – Book Review
Jay Winter is Charles J Stille Professor of History Emeritus at Yale University.
Widening Minds – The University of New South Wales and the education of Australia’s defence leaders by Tom Frame – Book Review
The partnership between the service colleges and the University of New South Wales has been long and productive.
Traitors: how Australia and its Allies betrayed our ANZACs and let Nazi and Japanese war criminals go free – by Frank Walker – Book Review
This book is a collection of stories from the Second World War that centre around the themes of war crimes and acts of moral ambiguity.
The first Nazi: Erich Ludendorff – the man who made Hitler possible by Will Brownell and Denise Drace-Brownell with Alex Rovt – Book Review
General Erich Ludendorff was one of the most important military individuals of the last century, yet today, he is one of the least known.
The culture of war by Martin van Creveld – Book Review
A controversial but respected scholar, Martin van Creveld is the author of 17 books on military history and strategy of which Supplying War: Logistics from Wallenstein to Patton (1977), Command […]
Australians on the Western Front 1918 Volume One: Resisting the Great German Offensive by David W. Cameron – Book Review
In Australians on the Western Front 1918 Volume 1, the first in a two-part series, David Cameron tells the extraordinary story of Australian troops on the Western Front in March […]
Base nation: how U.S. military bases abroad harm America and the World by David Vine – Book Review
American military bases encircle the globe. As of 2015, the United States controlled approximately 800 bases on foreign soil – including four in Australia. United States national security policy asserts […]
