Hospital Ships by Rupert Goodman – Book Review
Hospital ships have been in use since at least the days the British fought off the Spanish Armada says Rupert Goodman in Hospital Ships.
The Making of Warriors: The story of the 2/1st Infantry Battalion The City of Sydney Regiment 1939-1942 by Graham J Smith – Book Review
Military history continues to be the beneficiary from descendants of those involved in both World Wars researching their exploits, only to expand their research into a work on the unit […]
Our Forgotten Volunteers: Australians and New Zealanders with Serbs in World War One by Bojan Pajic – Book Review
Australians and New Zealanders tend to focus on Gallipoli and the Western Front when addressing land battles of the Great War.
William Holmes: The Soldiers’ General by Geoffrey Travers – Book Review
The opportunity to review a biography of Major General William Holmes in this journal is welcome, since he is in the top rank of leaders who shaped the military history […]
The Last Navigator by Paul Goodwin with Gordon Goodwin – Book Review
The Last Navigator is the story of RAAF navigator, Gordon Goodwin, a member of RAF Bomber Command during the Second World War.
Clash of the Gods of War: Australian Artillery and the Firepower Lessons of the Great War – Book Review
From having just three field batteries in 1913, Australian artillery had increased by 1918 to number 1200 guns on the Western Front.
Right man, right place, worst time: Commander Eric Feldt, his life and his coastwatchers by Betty Lee – Book Review
This is a biography of an Australian hero of the Pacific War, Commander Eric Augustas Feldt, OBE, RAN. Feldt’s diverse experiences qualified him superbly for the challenge of setting up […]
Horrie the war dog: the story of Australia’s most famous dog by Roland Perry – Book Review
This book is a re-telling of the story of Horrie, a stray Egyptian Terrier puppy, who was befriended in the Libyan desert by members of the Signals Platoon of the […]
