Maralinga by Frank Walker – Book Review
Frank Walker, a journalist for 38 years and the author of two best selling investigative books about the Vietnam War, has written a highly critical account of the British nuclear […]
A Matter of Honour – the 5VMR in the Boer War
On 9 March 2016 Dr Robin Droogleever, the President of the Anglo Boer War study Group of Australasia, spoke at the monthly MHHV speaker program presentation.
Anzac Day then and now edited by Tom Frame – Book Review
Published on the centenary of the first Anzac Day in 1916, Anzac Day Then and Now is a collection of perspectives on Anzac Day from contributors who were asked to […]
KL: a history of the Nazi concentration camps by Nikolaus Wachsmann – Book Review
Of an estimated 2.3 million prisoners who entered the hell of the Nazi concentration camps, over 1.7 million were killed, whether gassed or worked to their skeletal ends. Many went […]
Winning the peace: Australia's campaign to change the Asia-Pacific by Andrew Carr – Book Review
In Winning the Peace, Dr Andrew Carr examines the question of Australia’s position and influence on regional and global norms as a ‘middle power’ in the period 1983 to 2013.
Australia 1944-45: Victory in the Pacific by Peter Dean – Book review
This is the third and final volume of works edited by Peter Dean concerned with the Australian contribution to the war in the South-West Pacific.
A noble son fall’n to Earth – The Short Life of Lt. Lyle Buntine MC
Tread softly through the night of gloom,
Kismet: the story of the Gallipoli prisoners of war by Jennifer Lawless – Book Review
Kismet is an account of the experiences of 67 Australian soldiers captured by the Ottoman forces at Anzac during the Gallipoli campaign.
