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Centennial WW1 Armistice Tribute, Gallipoli, Western Front and Palestine – Eye Witness Accounts by Dr Jonathan King
Centennial WW1 Armistice Tribute. Gallipoli, Western Front & Palestine - Eye Witness Accounts. The author's campaign to switch the commemorative spotlight from Gallipoli to important but less well-known battlefields.
Over Flight – The U2 Spy Plane Incident By Dennis Weatherall
The story of a very adventurous and heroic US Air Force Officer that was seconded to the CIA to overfly Soviet airspace at the height of the cold war.
Monash at The Battle of Hamel: a brilliant pupil outshines his master by Robert Muscat
The Military History Society of New South Wales Incorporated presents [...]
How Australia’s signals-intelligence network helped win the Pacific War by David Duffy
The Secret Code-Breakers of Central Bureau tells the story of the country's significant code-breaking and signals-intelligence achievements during the Second World War.
The Malayan Emergency, 1948-60, by Seumas Tan
The Malayan Emergency (1948-1960) marks one of the bleakest period in the history of Malaya (now known as Malaysia). This lecture traces the emergence of the Communist Insurgents and explores the events that led to the declaration of the Emergency.
Peter Sweeney – Battle of the Coral Sea, 4-8 May 1942
The Battle of the Coral Sea was off the north-east coast of Australia between 4 and 8 May 1942 fought by US and Australian forces against the Japanese. It was the first aircraft carrier battle ever fought.