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Digger Smith & Australia's Great War by Peter Stanley
$39.99 AUD
Category: Military
"Smiths were among the first men to land at Gallipoli. Smiths fought and died at Pozieres, Bullecourt and Passchendaele. Smiths were wounded - and treated by doctors and nurses named Smith. At home, Smiths penned patriotic doggerel and spoke vociferously against conscription. There was Grace Cossington ...Show more
Lost Boys of Anzac by Peter Stanley
$34.99 AUD
Category: Military
Australians remember the dead of 25 April 1915 on Anzac Day every year. But do we know the name of a single soldier who died that day? What do we really know about the men supposedly most cherished in the national memory of war?Peter Stanley goes looking for the Lost Boys of Anzac: the men of the very f ...Show more
Tarakan : An Australian Tragedy by Peter Stanley
$24.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
Foreword Acknowledgments Introduction: Tarakan, fifty years on 1 'We're heading for Japan': Tarakan - stepping stone to nowhere 2 'The boys who do the landing': the men and units of Oboe One Force 3 'To capture Tarakan': planning Operation Oboe One 4 'The barrage is lifting we're just about to land': P- ...Show more
The Crying Years Australia's Great War by Peter Stanley
$44.99 AUD
Category: Military
The Great War continues to fascinate us all. In this original approach, prize-winning historian Peter Stanley cleverly weaves his narrative around striking images-many never seen before-to create a visual history that immerses the reader in each moment. Peter has selected documents, photographs, artefac ...Show more
Victory on Gallipoli and Other What-ifs of Australian History by Peter Stanley
$29.99 AUD
Category: Military
With a twist of fate - and of historical fact - Gallipoli was a military success, Australia had a female prime minister in the 1920s and Gough Whitlam chose his time to retire from the top job. In Victory on Gallipoli and Other What-ifs of Australian History, prominent historians contemplate how Austral ...Show more
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