… city of Malacca ( Melaka ) which was an important commercial … colonisation, the Malay Peninsula was known locally as Tanah Melayu … and Southeast Asia; however, it was the British who ultimately …
'Quartered Safe Out Here: A Harrowing Tale of World War II' by George MacDonald Fraser
… aspects of the experience of war. This is done by focusing on … manner. This memoir honors his wartime comrades and illustrates … how they lived and fought beside each other, and their bonds …
The Highest Honour #21 | John Hamilton | George Howell
… 1961, 64yo) John Patrick Hamilton was born on 1 January 1896 in Orange, New South Wales. Little is known about his … impression on those who served beside him. Last Reviewed …
… ensured the Philippine economy was one of the few to avoid … development. The administration wants to reduce the poverty rate … the above, major problems remain. Besides measures to reduce …
… with mangrove, heath, peat swamp, and montane forest. Almost … urban areas with Bandar Seri Begawan (the capitol) being the … Shah (1336-1368). The sultanate was a thalassocracy – the primary …
… plateau Nauruans call “Topside” – was rich in phosphate. The Pacific Islands Company was renamed the Pacific Phosphate … has one of the world’s highest obesity rates, with more than …
The Tyranny of Distance: Where Have All My Friends Gone?
This article advances the importance of military personnel forming real friendships to improve resilience to what may come, including the changing character of war.
Australian Role 1 vs U.S. Role 2: A Comparison of Capability and Lessons Learned
… an Australian health battalion was tasked with providing a Role 1 … patient holding squad provides a ward nurse, who is also required … Australian Role 1 treatment team, besides perhaps the extra clinical …
… to the advice of Sir Michael Howard that military professionals … of humanity and conflict, and the way in which war has unfolded and been resolved …
