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The Commando Way by Bram Connolly
$32.99 AUD
Category: MILITARY
Clear-headed, frank, witty and surprising, a top Australian soldier shares his secrets of success in life and work learnt in combat and adversity.
Battle of Menin Road 1917 (#20 Australian Army Campaigns) by Roger Lee
$19.99 AUD
Category: MILITARY | Series: Australian Army Campaigns Ser.
The Passchendaele Campaign of 1917 is associated with images of slimy, oozing mud: mud deep enough and glutinous enough to drown men, horses and equipment, mud so pervasive that it, rather than the enemy, defeated the British Army's only major campaign in Belgium. While these images are certainly true f ...Show more
The Battle of Polygon Wood 1917 (#19 Australian Army Campaigns) by Jonathan Passlow
$19.99 AUD
Category: MILITARY | Series: Australian Army Campaigns Ser.
Buoyed by the success of the 1st and 2nd Australian divisions in the Battle of Menin Road, the men of the 4th and 5th Australian divisions filed into the front line ready for the next phase of the battle. Ahead of them lay the blackened remnants of Polygon Wood, a desolate expanse of splintered stumps s ...Show more
The Boy Who Followed His Father into Auschwitz by Jeremy Dronfield
$22.99 AUD
Category: MILITARY | Reading Level: very good
The boy is my greatest joy. We strengthen each other. We are one. Inseparable . . . If only we were free; but daily, hourly, death is before our eyes. In 1939, Gustav Kleinmann, a Jewish upholsterer in Vienna, was seized by the Nazis. Along with his teenage son, Fritz, he was sent to Buchenwald in Germ ...Show more
Tomorrow Will Be a Good Day by Captain Tom Moore
$45.00 AUD
Category: MILITARY
At the height of the pandemic, ninety-nine-year-old WWII veteran Captain Tom Moore began walking laps of his garden to raise e1000 for the NHS. By the time of his 100th birthday, he'd reached e32 million and captured the hearts of the nation. In his official autobiography, announced alongside the creati ...Show more
Mosul: Inside Australia's Secret War Against ISIS by Ben Mckelvey
$34.99 AUD
Category: MILITARY
From the best-selling author of The Commando and Born to Fight comes a fascinating investigation of modern warfare that combines methodical research and the fast-paced action of battle with the personal stories of the combatants on both sides of the line. Taking us from the suburbs of western Sydney ...Show more
Battle of Pozieres 1916 (#22 Australian Army Campaigns) by Meleah Hampton
$19.99 AUD
Category: MILITARY | Series: Australian Army Campaigns Ser.
The Battle of Pozières has reverberated throughout Australia's military history, long regarded as a costly battle that produced little meaningful gain. Pozières was characterised by the most intense artillery bombardment the Australians had experienced in the war thus far and 'the hell that was Pozières ...Show more
All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque
$14.99 AUD
Category: MILITARY | Series: Vintage War
One by one the boys begin to fall...In 1914 a room full of German schoolboys, fresh-faced and idealistic, are goaded by their schoolmaster to troop off to the 'glorious war?. With the fire and patriotism of youth they sign up. What follows is the moving story of a young 'unknown soldier? experiencing th ...Show more
Band of Brothers by Stephen E. Ambrose
$22.99 AUD
Category: MILITARY
They fought on Utah Beach, in Arnhem, Bastogne, the Bulge; they spearheaded the Rhine offensive and took possession of Hitler's Eagle's Nest in Berchtesgaden. Easy Company, 506th Airborne Division, U.S. Army, was as good a rifle company as any in the world. From their rigorous training in Georgia in 194 ...Show more
Bill and Horrie: Australia's Greatest War Horse and War Dog by Roland Perry
$29.99 AUD
Category: MILITARY
Two bestselling stories of Australian animals during wartime, now in one volume.
Victory at Villiers-Bretonneaux by Peter FitzSimons
$34.99 AUD
Category: MILITARY
It?s early 1918, and after four brutal years, the fate of the Great War hangs in the balance.On the one hand, the fact that Vladimir Lenin and the Bolsheviks have seized power in Russia - immediately suing for peace with Germany - means that no fewer than one million of the Kaiser?s soldiers can now be ...Show more
Monash: The Soldier who Shaped Australia by Grantlee Kieza
$34.99 AUD
Category: MILITARY
The amazing life story of the general who shaped Australia; the first major biography of Monash in over a decade. John Monash's life is emblematic of Australia's much - heralded egalitarian spirit - here is the ultimate outsider: poor, Jewish in an era which still practised anti - Semitism, bookish at a ...Show more
