Smart Soldier: Survival Skills Series 2 – Jungle Survival
… through vines, stagnant water and damp terrain. As any … training for conflict in this type of tropical environment, which made conditions even more challenging for …
The Hidden Casualties of War – Non-Battle Casualties Within the Australian Defence Force
… would most likely think of soldiers wounded in battle as a direct result of warfare. If you asked the same … can draw comparisons between the type of warfare faced in the …
The German way of war: from the Thirty Years’ War to the Third Reich
… the 1870-1871 Franco-Prussian War through to the end of World … is that the German military tradition prioritised operational … look at one of the most remarkable militaries of the past five …
by
Robert M Citino
The War (2007)
… Director, Ken Burns. (867min) … experience of the Second World War on the United States through … of four otherwise unremarkable American towns. The intent … each episode: ‘The Second World War was fought in thousands of …
by
Ken Burns
Corporate Warriors: The Rise of the Privatized Military Industry
… as portraits of each of the basic types of companies (tactical … rights questions. … Corporate Warriors: The Rise of the …
by
P.W. Singer
Australian Battalion Commanders in the Second World War
… This is an outstanding analysis of infantry … the Australian Army that strips away popular stereotypes and considers the reality. …
by
Garth Pratten
Bardia
… book outlines the Australian 6th Division led assault against the … of Bardia in Libya. It was the second battle of the First … and it was described as a remarkable victory. It was, however, …
Effective Generation of the Part-Time Force for an Uncertain Future
… As the First World War made painfully clear, when … swift victory, and have a remarkably enduring tendency not to … Strategy, the 2nd (Australian) Division (2 Div) has been tasked …
What's in a Name - To What Title Are You Entitled?
… as they pertain to the military. Warrant Officers and above are … were taught, and what you did mattered more than what you … although I am in my early 40’s, I do feel like a relative …
… Corporal Timothy 'Tim' Hughes was born in 1919 in Nharangga … gun fire, he climbed on top of a dispersal bay and – despite coming … War Memorial, item no. 014001 by George Silk, 7 January …
