The charge: the Australian Light Horse victory at Beersheba by David W. Cameron – Book Review
The Battle of Beersheba took place on 31 October 1917 as part of the wider British offensive collectively known as the Third Battle of Gaza.
The AIF in battle: how the Australian Imperial Force fought, 1914-1918 edited by Jean Bou – Book Review
By the end of the First World War, the combat formations of the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) in both France and the Middle East were considered among the British Empire’s […]
The unseen Anzac: how an enigmatic polar explorer created Australia’s World War I photographs by Jeff Maynard – Book Review
Jeff Maynard has done Australia a great service by researching and writing this incredible biography of George Hubert Wilkins.
Australian Submarines: A History – 2nd Edition by Michael White – Book Review
Michael White produced the first edition of his work back in 1992.
Australian Light Horse – The Campaign in the Middle East, 1916−1918 by Phillip Bradley – Book Review
There are many books about the Light Horse campaigns in WW1, but this one has the advantage of including illustrations on almost every page, many of them being rarely-seen photographs […]
The Last 50 Miles – Australia and the End of the Great War by Adam Wakeling – Book Review
In early 1918 Germany was severely affected by the Allied naval blockade, the American Expeditionary Force became stronger by the month and the Austro-Hungarian and Ottoman Empires were visibly crumbling.
“In the Bag”: Prisoners of War 1915 – 1945 Conference
The one day conference held on 12 November 2016 brought together a fascinating series of presenters and as with all MHHV conferences revealed some information gems.
The Lost Diggers by Ross Coulhart – Book Review
Fully Revised and Expanded Edition of the Bestseller.
