Captain Ross Smith and Bristol Fighter B1229
This is an account of the wartime flying by Captain Ross Smith and Bristol Fighter B1229.
This is an account of the wartime flying by Captain Ross Smith and Bristol Fighter B1229.
From a population of less than five million in 1914, 416,953 Australians volunteered for overseas service in the Australian Imperial Force and 331,781 actually departed these shores.
By June 1918, the Allies had halted the German spring offensive in the Somme Valley some 20km east of the vital logistics centre of Amiens.
Drawing on the rich and extensive collection of Ross Smith’s private papers, Anzac & Aviator is a biography of a quite remarkable Australian.
Between 1921 and 1930 the 36 books of the German war series Battles of the World War were published – The Catastrophe being the final one of this German war […]
Olson tells of the destruction of SMS Emden – not simply the tale of a naval battle. It is also a very good read!
In April 1918 Ludendorf’s Operation Georgette was smashing its way to the critical British railhead of Hazebrouck.
During the First World War the Australian Government established an official war art scheme in 1917, sending artists to the front lines to create a visual record of the Australian […]