On Anzac Day 2010, a 96-year-old man in Hobart, a returned soldier from World War II, wrote a letter to the local paper thanking the people who were going to that morning's dawn service.
The story of the death of Micky Hallam, told by his mate Desmond Jackson - an indictment of the behaviour of the Japanese toward Prisoners of War in WWII. This is a USED book.
Destroyer Man is the naval and World War Two memoir of Commander John Alliston of HMS Decoy and HMAS Warramunga; after the war, the author and his wife Eleanor moved to Three Hummock Island in Bass Strait off the coast of North West Tasmania. This is an out-of-print book in USED condition.
With The Volunteers is an historical diary of the Volunteer Military Forces of the North West and West Coasts of Tasmania 1886-1986. This is an out-of-print book in USED condition.
Beyond the Seas Volume 3 is a compilation of diaries, letters and wartime literature associated with King Island servicemen during World War One, 1914-1918.
Beyond the Seas Volume 2 commemorates King Island's Anzacs 1914-1918 by telling the history of the island's diggers and King Island's role in World War One.
The true story of murder on HMAS Australia. During WWII a sailor is killed, the suspects are part of a rumoured homosexual group on board the flagship. What followed was one of the most controversial events in the history of the Royal Australian Navy and triggered unprecedented legal and political events.
The enemy must not get the Messines Ridge at any price … So read the orders to German troops defending the vital high ground south of Ypres. On 7 June 1917, the British Second Army launched its attack with an opening like no other. In the largest secret operation of WWI, British and Commonwealth mining companies placed over a million pounds of explosive beneath the German front-line positions in 19 giant mines which erupted like a volcano. This was just the beginning. This is a USED book.