A Wintery Tale: Rome falls but no end in sight
…Clark, the American Fifth Army Commander, received a tumultuous welcome from the crowds as he drove into the city. The commander of the British 8th Army, General Oliver Leese, was…
…Clark, the American Fifth Army Commander, received a tumultuous welcome from the crowds as he drove into the city. The commander of the British 8th Army, General Oliver Leese, was…
…combat troops into South Vietnam. He also argued that President Diem, for all his faults, represented the best available option for a non-communist government in Saigon. Nevertheless, Diem was deposed…
…and disease associated with communal living in rough conditions were all features of their experience in captivity. Unfortunately, some weren’t able to survive. On September 18, 1916, Chief Stoker Charles…
The presentation commenced at 6.30pm, after welcome drinks and finger food. The President of MHHV, Col Marcus Fielding, introduced the Professor to an enthusiastic audience of Military Historians. The presentation…
…which also transported a fortune in gold bullion from Singapore’s vaults. The Allied response was to set up an experiment in combined operations – ABDA- with command shifted to Java…
…be done? Panel Chair Dr Chris Clark Wing Commander Nick Leray-Meyer, AM Air Commodore Dr Tracy Smart AM Mr David Gardner, OAM Close of Day – Conference Chair Click here…
…stories, both old and new. The Commonwealth War Graves Commission’s newest cemetery, Pheasant Wood, holds the graves of 250 soldiers, some identified and others ‘known unto God’. All were considered…
…story of saving Krait, if indeed it has been completed, but the final chapters of the book cover the questions of whether the Australian War Memorial or the Australian National…