Described by Charles Bean as "short and dapper in figure, a vigorous, brave, upright and understanding leader of fighting men", William Birdwood commanded the Australian Corps for much of the First ...

Note FIRST only. A single sheet from the Vietnam 1:50 000 topographical map series (L7014) covering the area around the town of Tan An, capital of the southern province of Long An. Shows provincial ...

Leslie Morshead won fame as the defender of Tobruk during the Second World War and is among the most renowned Australian divisional commanders of that war. He was born at Ballarat in Victoria on 18 ...

Raymond Leane was a member of one of Australia's most well-known military families and served with distinction in the First World War. He was born on 12 July 1878 at Prospect, South Australia. After ...

Note FIRST only. A single sheet from the Vietnam 1:50 000 topographical map series (L7014) covering the area around the town of Go Cong in the southern province of Go Cong (modern Tien Giang). Shows ...

Note Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-215) and index. The active participation of Vietnamese women after 1965 tipped the balance between victory and defeat. It is estimated that the total ...

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Note Includes bibliographical references and index. "Herbst defines, traces, and explains the loaded, controversial, confusing, and shifting language that surrounds terrorist activity. The dictionary ...

Visit by the Director of the Australian War Memorial, author and curators of smaller military musuems to research centres and military establishments in Tokyo, Osaka, kyoto, Kure, Hiroshima, Sasebo ...

Note A single sheet from the Vietnam 1:50,000 series (L7014) overprinted to show potential avenues of movement of Viet Cong forces. Covers the area around the village of An Thanh in the southern ...

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Thomas Blamey, born near Wagga Wagga on 24 January 1884, became the first Australian army officer to reach the rank of field marshal. Originally a teacher, Blamey received a commission in the ...