Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Journey to Tobruk Journey to Tobruk Louise Austin 319 p. : 24 cm OL15116284W
On all fronts On all fronts Jim Haynes A unique account of Australia's participation in WWII and how it changed Australia for ever. OL15425074W
The Great War The Great War Les Carlyon Gives and extrarodinary account of the Anzacs on the Western Front, from 1916 to 1918. It combines a brilliant overview of this immense conflict with telling detail, stories, letters and diaries that… OL18794071W
Kokoda Kokoda Peter Fitzsimons "Kokoda was a defining battle for Australia a small force of young, ill-equipped Australians engaged a highly experienced and hitherto unstoppable Japanese force on a narrow, precarious jungle track … OL19638230W
Gallipoli Gallipoli Peter FitzSimons "Of course, the story of Gallipoli has been told before, but in this book Peter Fitzsimons, with the vibrancy and expert melding of writing and research that have become his trademarks, not only recr… OL20297652W
Pozières Pozières Christopher Wray From July to September 1916, some 23,000 Australians were killed or wounded in the battle of Pozières. It was the first major engagement by Australian soldiers on the Western Front and its casualties… OL22323683W
A Sappers' war A Sappers' war Jimmy Thomson Vietnam War. Australian Military History. OL23153643W
Great battles in Australian history Great battles in Australian history King, Jonathan From battle on the high seas in the 18th century, to the peace-keeping forces in the 21st century, award-winning author Dr Jonathan King describes the battles that have had the greatest influence on … OL24267906W
Australians Australians Thomas Keneally A masterly history of Australia and its people by an author of outstanding literary skill whose own humanity permeates every page. OL29072569W