The Ottoman Empire In Crisis 1908-1918: Decade of Tumult
A lecture by Lt-Col (Retd) David Wilson [...]
Krithia, May 1915: Battle Done Badly
The other Gallipoli Battleground A lecture by Lt-Col [...]
Hell’s Healers: Australian Field Ambulance in the Papuan Campaign, 1942-3
A lecture by Dr Jan McLeod During the Papuan [...]
Pyrrhic Victory: Third Battle of Kharkov 1943
Field Marshal Erich von Manstein snatched victory from the jaws of defeat in the Third Battle of Kharkov in what was ultimately a pyrrhic victory
Konfrontasi Digger 1962-66 by Col (retd) Bob Guest.
Between 1962 and 1966, Indonesia under the aggressive leadership of Sukarno ‘confronted’ the new state of Malaysia, labelling it a cloak for British imperial interests in south-east Asia.
CRIMEA 1855: How Britain built a railway to besiege Sevastopol By Colin Kay
The Military History Society of New South Wales Incorporated presents LOCOMOTIVE OF WAR: CRIMEA 1855. How Britain built a railway to besiege Sevastopol, by Colin Kay.
Myths of the Somme By Major John Hitchen
The Somme campaign between July and November 1916 is widely regarded as one of the greatest tragedies in British and Imperial military history.
No Ground Given, 2/27th Battalion AID at Mission Ridge and Brigade Hill, Kokoda, By Adrian Clack
At the battles of Mission Ridge and Brigade Hill, 7-8 September 1942, in the legendary Kokoda Trail Campaign, three sister battalions of the AIF were together for the first time.
Sunk Warships, 1942: HMAS Perth & USS Houston By Natali Pearson
The lightening advance of Japanese forces south to the Netherlands East Indies (Indonesia) in March 1942 spelt doom for two proud warships of the Allied navies.
Australian War Brides by Ms. Eleanor Limprecht
Ms. Eleanor Limprecht will be sharing with us about the research which she did into Australian war brides who went to America during WWII in order to write her novel, The Passengers.