Well Done Those Men: Memoirs of a Vietnam Veteran (Gift Edition) by Barry Heard
$39.99 AUD
Category: Military
In this intensely personal account, Barry Heard draws on his own experiences as a young conscript, along with those of his comrades to look back at life before, during, and after the Vietnam War. The result is a sympathetic vision of a group of young men who were sent off to war completely unprepared fo ...Show more
The Western Front by Phil DWYER & Helen DUFFY
$59.99 AUD
Category: Military
The Western Front: An Australian Perspective takes a then-and-now approach to the 1914-1918 battlefields, offering a finely balanced mix of words and photographs that will help readers, and visitors to the area, understand and appreciate the Western Front as it once was and as it is today. It is also an ...Show more
More Cloak Than Dagger: One Woman’s Career in Secret Intelligence by Molly J. SASSON
$19.99 AUD
Category: Military
Foreword by Peter Coleman AO More Cloak than Dagger: One Woman’s Career in Secret Intelligence is the remarkable autobiography of Molly J. Sasson who, during her long and eventful career, worked with secret intelligence organisations in three countries – Britain, the Netherlands and Australia – at the ...Show more
Pompey Elliott at War: In His Own Words by Ross McMullin
$59.99 AUD
Category: Military
The wartime letters and diaries of Pompey Elliott, Australia's most famous fighting general, are exceptionally forthright. They are also remarkably illuminating about his volatile emotions. Pompey not only wrote frankly about what happened to him and the men he was commanding; he was also frank about wh ...Show more
Palestine Diaries: The Light Horsemen's Own Story, Battle by Battle (Beersheba) by Jonathan King
$39.99 AUD
Category: Military
Culminating with the cavalry charge at Beersheba on 31 October 1917, Palestine Diariesis the story of Australia's Light Horsemen of WWI, told in their own brutally honest words - day by day, battle after bloody battle. One hundred years after that now-legendary battle - widely considered the last great ...Show more
One Woman's War and Peace: A Nurse's Journey Through the Royal Australian Air Force by Wing Commander Sharon Bown, (Retd.)
$29.99 AUD
Category: Military
In 1999, idealistic 23-year-old Registered Nurse Sharon Bown left her comfortable family life in Tasmania and joined the Royal Australian Air Force with the aim of providing humanitarian aid to the world. Through her 16-year military career she deployed on three operations, barely survived a helicopter ...Show more
Flying into Danger: The Paul Brickhill Story by John Ramsland
$21.92 AUD
Category: Military
A fascinating look at the troubled life story of wartime bravery, the price of fame and of a serious breakdown that lasted two decades. During the 1950s Paul Brickhill, an Australian fighter pilot, prisoner of war and author wrote, without a doubt, the best iconic stories of the RAF in wartime Europe - ...Show more
Australia at War by MURRAY BOOKS
$24.99 AUD
Category: Military | Series: Herron Murray 8 titles
Zero Hour: 100 Years on: Views from the Parapet of the Somme by Jolyon Fenwick
$30.00 AUD
Category: Military
The first day of the battle of the Somme, 1 July 1916, was the most devastating event of the First World War for the British army. In Zero Hour, 14 superlatively photographed panoramas (each one a four-page gatefold, opening to nearly 1 metre wide) show the Somme's major sites as they look today. Taken ...Show more
No Way Out - The Siege of Musa Qala by Adam Jowett
$34.99 AUD
Category: Military
In Helmand province in July 2006, Major Adam Jowett was given command of Easy Company, a hastily assembled and under-strength unit of Paras and Royal Irish rangers. Their mission was to hold the District Centre of Musa Qala at any cost. Easy Company found themselves in a ramshackle compound, cut off and ...Show more
The Commando: The life and death of Cameron Baird, VC, MG by Ben Mckelvey
$29.99 AUD
Category: Military
On 22 June 2013, Corporal Cameron Baird was a 2nd Commando Regiment Special Forces soldier when he led his platoon into a known Taliban stronghold to back-up another Australian unit under heavy fire. In the prolonged firefight, Cameron was mortally wounded. In 2014, Cameron's bravery and courage under ...Show more