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New Holland, Australia, 2003. Softcover. Very Good Condition. A tribute to the servicemen and women of the past, and peacekeepers of the present, in the Australian Army, Navy and Air Force. Begins with the Boer War, goes on to cover the Boxers conflict in China, the First and Second World Wars, Malayan emergency, Korean War, Indonesia, Vietnam War, also the Gulf War, and East Timor. 416 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Australian::Australian War; Military & Warfare; Military. ISBN: 1741100100. ISBN/EAN: 9781741100105. Inventory No: 259173. . 9781741100105

New Holland, Australia, 2003. Revised Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. A tribute to the servicemen and women of the past, and peacekeepers of the present, in the Australian Army, Navy and Air Force. Begins with the Boer War, goes on to cover the Boxers conflict in China, the First and Second World Wars, Malayan emergency, Korean War, Indonesia, Vietnam War, also the Gulf War, and East Timor. 416 pages. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Australian::Australian War; Military & Warfare; Military. ISBN: 1741100100. ISBN/EAN: 9781741100105. Inventory No: 258769.. 9781741100105

New Holland, Australia, 2003. Revised Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. A tribute to the servicemen and women of the past, and peacekeepers of the present, in the Australian Army, Navy and Air Force. Begins with the Boer War, goes on to cover the Boxers conflict in China, the First and Second World Wars, Malayan emergency, Korean War, Indonesia, Vietnam War, also the Gulf War, and East Timor. 416 pages. Tanning to page edges. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Australian::Australian War; Military & Warfare; Military. ISBN: 1741100100. ISBN/EAN: 9781741100105. Inventory No: 266954.. 9781741100105

Australian War Memorial, Canberra, ACT, 1962. Reprint. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. This volume describes the part played by increasing numbers of Australians in the first four years of the air war in Europe and the Middle East. Dust jacket has tape remnant to front. 731 pages. Tape marks to endpapers. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Australian::Australian War; Australia; Military & Warfare; Military. Inventory No: 266390..

HarperCollins, 2007. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Who Dares Wins...For the soldiers and officers of Australia's Special Air Service (SAS) Regiment, this is not just their professional motto, but a creed that shapes their lives. the SAS is among the world's most respected special forces units, a crack team of men from the Australian Defence Force who can be relied upon to handle the most difficult, strategically sensitive and dangerous of military tasks. Now tHE AMAZING SAS provides a thrilling insight into the way this country's SAS soldiers are selected and trained, and reveals fascinating details about recent SAS deployments: East timor, the 2000 Olympic games, the tampa, the Afghanistan sampaign and the regiment's action-packed mission in Iraq. tHE AMAZING SAS draws on interviews with General Peter Cosgrove, Prime Minister John Howard, Chief of Army Lieutenant General Peter Leahy, former SAS commanding officers Gus Gilmore and tim McOwan, and many SAS soldiers and officers.… Read More

Australia Post, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 1999. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 44pages. Illustrated with colour and black and white photographs. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Australian::Australian War; Military & Warfare; Military. Inventory No: 250361. .

A.H. & A. W. Reed Pty Ltd, Australia, 1991. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Lavishly illustrated narrative history of the involvement of Australians in warfare. Covers all military engagements involving Australian troups from the Boer War to the recent conflict in the Gulf. Includes a list of Australian VC winners and an index. 298 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Military; Military & Warfare; Australian::Australian War. ISBN: 0730103595. ISBN/EAN: 9780730103592. Inventory No: 261110. . 9780730103592

Australia Post, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 1999. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 44 pages. Illustrated with colour and black and white photographs. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Australian::Australian War; Military & Warfare; Military. Inventory No: 249602. .

Australian War Memorial, Canberra, ACT, 1953. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. Anecdotal coverage of the three Australian services in WWII.A large book full of short stories extracts, sketches and cartoons is the work of service and ex-service men and women and the views expressed are those of the writers.Illustrated throughout with coloured plates, drawings, cartoons, paintings and photo's. 200 pages. Dust jacket has rubbing, chips and tears to edges. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Military; Australia; Military & Warfare; Australian::Australian War. Inventory No: 262574. .

Australian War Memorial, Canberra, ACT, 1953. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. Dust jacket has closed tear to top of front cover. 200 pages. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Military; Australia; Military & Warfare; Australian::Australian War. Inventory No: 258201. .

Big Sky Publishing, Australia, 2009. Softcover. Very Good Condition. The second book in the Aussie Soldier series, Aussie Soldier: Prisoners of War by Denny Neave and Craig Smith, details the lives of the men and women who found themselves on the wrong side of the wire. This collection of heartfelt stories and anecdotes from Australian POWs will take you on their very personal journeys. Surviving as a prisoner of war required as much strength of character as any hard fought battle. Some lived to tell their tales about extreme suffering, mateship and hardship and many would carry with them forever the memories of those who died. Almost 35,000 Australian service personnel were taken prisoner during the Boer War, World War 1, World War 2 and the Korean War. As POWs are relatively few in number, their stories often take a back seat when it comes to tales about battles and conflict situations. Like most soldiers, former prisoners do not like reliving the horrors of war and their time in captivity.… Read More

Army Doctrine Centre, Australia, 1995. Softcover. As New. Edited papers of the Australian Army History Conference held at the Australian War Memorial 15th November 1994. 218 pages. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Australian::Australian War; Military & Warfare; Military. ISBN: 0642226679. ISBN/EAN: 9780642226679. Inventory No: 258446. . 9780642226679

ABC Books, Sydney, NSW, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrated history of Australian involvement in the major conflicts of the 20th century. Companion volume to the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's TV documentary series of the same name. Extends its focus beyond military matters to show how war can affect the lives of those at home and how these experiences shaped the nation. Lists Australian War Memorial image numbers. Includes illustrations in colour and black and white, maps, bibliography and index 272 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Australian::Australian War; Australia; Military & Warfare; Australian::Australian History. ISBN: 0733309178. ISBN/EAN: 9780733309175. Inventory No: 268176.. 9780733309175

The Five Mile Press, Australia, 2004. Updated Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. First published in 1991, this edition has been updated to cover wars in Korea, the Cold War, Vietnam, the Gulf War and East Timor. Additional material has also been added including a large section on women in the forces. Fully Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Military; Military & Warfare; Australian::Australian War. ISBN: 1865038652. ISBN/EAN: 9781865038650. Inventory No: 260723. . 9781865038650 This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.

Nautical Press and Publications, Australia, 1981. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Previous owners name on inside cover. Fully Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Australian::Australian War; Military & Warfare; Military. ISBN: 0949756016. ISBN/EAN: 9780949756015. Inventory No: 265512.. 9780949756015 This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.

The Five Mile Press, Australia, 2007. Revised updated edition. Softcover. As New. Australians have fought in overseas wars for more than a century and created a legend of land, sea and in the air. This new edition of a famous pictorial history, constantly reprinted since its publication in 1991, brings their remarkable story up to date and includes an account of recent operations in Timor, Afgahnistan and Iraq. 368 pages. Fully Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Australian::Australian War; Military & Warfare; Military. ISBN/EAN: 9781741789577. Inventory No: 264236.. 9781741789577

The Fairfax Library, Australia, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Jeff Isaacs. Covers the various military sites throughout Australia,some 200 defence occupied buildings have been classified by the Australian Heritage Commission and a further 100 have been listed by the National Trust. The book was produced as a contribution to Australia’s bi-centennial, it is a tribute to successive generations of service personnel who have helped. 208 pages. Illustrator: Jeff Isaacs. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Australian::Australian War; Military & Warfare; Military. ISBN: 0949054968. ISBN/EAN: 9780949054968. Inventory No: 261388. . 9780949054968 This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.

The Five Mile Press, Australia, 2012. Hardcover. As New/As New. This stunning new edition of AK Macdougalls famous pictorial history is a truly masterful work. Covering the more than 100 years in which Australians have been fighting overseas war, it includes a full write up of the legends created by Australian soldiers in both World Wars, as well as full coverage of recent operations such as Timor, Afghanistan and Iran. 506 pages. Profusely Illustrated. GIFT QUALITY. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Australian::Australian War; Military & Warfare; Military. ISBN/EAN: 9781742487168. Inventory No: 260686. . 9781742487168

Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 2006. Softcover. Very Good Condition. The Australian Army is the oldest of the three armed services, and is one of the oldest continuous national organisations in the country. It has fought in many of the twentieth century's major and minor conflicts, but has never engaged in battle on Australian soil.This book is a history of the Australian Army as an institution. It is not a history of the army's battles, nor is it a study of the Australian soldier or general - it is the history of the Australian Army with its shortcomings and failures paid due attention, its triumphs and successes duly noted. 300 pages. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Australian::Australian War; Australia; Military & Warfare; Military. ISBN: 0195555406. ISBN/EAN: 9780195555400. Inventory No: 258808. . 9780195555400

Mead & Beckett, Australia, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Australia has participated in many wars over the years and has also produced a body of memorable war literature by Australian writers. This anthology gathers together a selection of that literature includingpoems, stories and vignettes as well as contemporary paintings, drawings and photographs. 328 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Australian::Australian War; Poetry; Poetry::Verse. ISBN: 0949698326. ISBN/EAN: 9780949698322. Inventory No: 244164. . 9780949698322