The Fair Dinkums by Glenn McFarlane – Book Review
The ‘Fair Dinkums’ were those who, once the initial rush to enlist was over, and the scale of casualties at Gallipoli had become apparent, joined the army from a considered […]
SIMMO a biography of Ray Simpson, VC DCM one of Australia's greatest soldiers by Michael J Malone, OAM and Peter D Lutley – Book Review
SIMMO covers the entire live of Ray Simpson.
Defending Country: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Military Service since 1945 byNoah Riseman and Richard Trembath – Book review
On looking at the cover, one could well expect to read accounts of indigenous Australian’s military exploits since World War Two.
The battle of Long Tan: Australia’s four hours of hell in Vietnam by David W. Cameron – Book review
Marking the 50th anniversary, The Battle of Long Tan is a detailed and well written account of one of Australia’s most significant battles during the war in South Vietnam.
Dodging the Devil, Letters from the Front by George Martindale – Book Review
If George Martindale were writing today he would possibly be described as ‘a wordsmith’!
Dangerous Games Australia at the 1936 Nazi Olympics by Larry Writer – Book Review
Larry Writer has provided a most readable dissection of possibly the most disreputable Olympic Games in the history of the Olympic movement.
You’ll be Sorry! How World War II changed women’s lives by Ann Howard – Book Review
This is an updated reprint of two earlier volumes by Anne Howard.
Monica's War: an Australian Army matron in Australia, New Guinea and Japan by John P McMahon – Book Review
John McMahon has written of the life of his aunt Monica McMahon with the greatest admiration for her and all the nursing and medical professionals she worked with during her […]
