Past speakers

Monthly lectures are available free to members and guests. Featuring renowned speakers from Australian defence and security organisations, universities, other historical societies and “think tanks”, these insightful topics provide great depth into conflicts and period of history of historical military importance.

Benjamin Howell on The Bicentenary of the Battle of Waterloo

Benjamin Howell has studied the Napoleonic Wars for the past 20 years and has previously presented to the Society on both the Russian and Spanish / Iberian campaigns. The lecture will cover Napoleon’s Elba exile & return to France, and the 100 days (including the famous Battle itself from both the French and Allied English perspectives).

By |2020-07-27T12:40:04+00:00July 15, 2015|Past speakers|0 Comments

Dr. Stephen Bourke, Archaeologist, Sydney University and Director of the Pella Excavation on The Invasion of the Sea Peoples

The Military History Society of NSW Inc presents Dr. Stephen Bourke, Archaeologist, Sydney University and Director of the Pella Excavation on the Invasion of the Sea Peoples on Saturday, 9 May 2015.

By |2020-07-27T12:50:48+00:00May 17, 2015|Past speakers|0 Comments

Dr Rhys Crawley on Gallipoli and the strategic significance of the Dardanelles

Dr Rhys Crawley, Australian National University, will lead a half day seminar on the personalities (in London and in theatre) with a focus on GHQ and how it worked together and with the Navy (or did not work together) in planning (strategically and operationally) the events of April 1915.

By |2020-07-27T12:50:48+00:00April 19, 2015|Past speakers|0 Comments

Mr. Steve McGregor on Warfare in Ancient Egypt, Weapons and Tactics of the Greek Phalanxes, the Roman Legions and more

The Military History Society of NSW Inc presents Mr. Steve McGregor on Warfare in Ancient Egypt, Weapons and Tactics of the Greek Phalanxes, the Roman Legions and more on Saturday, 14 March 2015.

By |2020-07-27T12:51:14+00:00March 22, 2015|Past speakers|0 Comments
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