The Battle of Long Tan by David W. Cameron
$22.99 AUD
Category: Military
On the afternoon of 18 August 1966, a rubber plantation in Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam, Australian troops fought one of their bloodiest, most significant battles of the Vietnam War.The Australians had arrived at Nui Dat four months earlier to open up the province. While out on patrol, Delta Compan ...Show more
Heroes of the Skies by Michael Veitch
$24.99 AUD
Category: Military
"Every veteran has a story. Sometimes these stories become part of family folklore. Sometimes they are too terrible to speak of. In April 1943 Cyril Burcher bombed a German U-boat, killing its entire crew. Thirty years later, a letter arrived for him out of the blue from the daughter of the U-boat capta ...Show more
On Our Doorstep: When Australia Faced the Threat of Invasion by the Japanese by Craig Collie
$32.99 AUD
Category: Military
In 1942 Australia faced the threat of invasion by the Japanese. This is what happened.
Courage Under Fire (HB) by Daniel Keighran
$44.99 AUD
Category: Military
'A man selfless in the face of threat. Courageous in the face of terror. Generous in the face of suffering. And humble in the face of an honour bestowed.' Dame Quentin Bryce On 24 August 2010, in battle in Afghanistan, Corporal Daniel Keighran risked his life in a hail of gunfire to save his fellow sold ...Show more
The Battle of the Bismarck Sea by Michael Veitch
$32.99 AUD
Category: Military
In the thick of World War II, during the first week of March 1943, Japan made a final, desperate lunge for control of the South West Pacific. In the ensuing Battle of the Bismarck Sea, a force of land-based Australian and American planes attacked a massive convoy of Japanese warships. The odds were agai ...Show more
Survivor: Life in the SAS by Mark Wales
$34.99 AUD
Category: Military
'A powerful, honest story of courage, redemption and finding purpose' - Bear Grylls How do you rebuild your life when you've hit rock bottom? Mark Wales thought his life would end in a cornfield in Afghanistan. Mark and his SAS troops emerged from that scorched battlefield twelve hours later, his mento ...Show more
Tiger Battalion 507 - Eyewitness Accounts from Hitler's Regiment by Helmut Schneider; Robert Forczyk
$29.99 AUD
Category: Military
'May the army of millions of dead of all nations bear witness to humanity for the hope that future generations may learn to discard war as the best way to resolve their differences.' - Helmut SchneiderThis is the little-known story of Heavy Panzer (Tiger) Battalion 507 told through the recollections of ...Show more
Band Of Brothers by Stephen E. Ambrose
$22.99 AUD
Category: Military
They fought on Utah Beach, in Arnhem, Bastogne, the Bulge; they spearheaded the Rhine offensive and took possession of Hitler's Eagle's Nest in Berchtesgaden. Easy Company, 506th Airborne Division, U.S. Army, was as good a rifle company as any in the world. From their rigorous training in Georgia in 194 ...Show more
Tigers in the Mud: The Combat Career of German Panzer Commander Otto Carius by Otto Carius
$42.99 AUD
Category: Military | Series: Stackpole Military History Ser.
The Combat Career of German Panzer Commander Otto Carius WWII began with a metallic roar as the German Blitzkrieg raced across Europe, spearheaded by the most dreaded weapon of the 20th century: the Panzer. No German tank better represents that thundering power than the infamous Tiger, and Otto Carius w ...Show more
First Nations Aviators (#4 Australian Air Campaigns) by RAAF History and Heritage Branch
$19.99 AUD
Category: Military | Series: Australian Air Campaign Ser.
The inaugural Royal Australian Air Force Oral Histories series publication, First Nations Aviators, will introduce you to a number of First Nations People who have proudly served the Air Force, in various capacities, from the Second World War through to today. Albeit brief, their stories are particularl ...Show more
Secrets of Churchill's War Rooms by Jonathan Asbury
$64.99 AUD
Category: Military
On May 10, 1940, Britain's new prime minister strode purposefully down to the basement of an anonymous government building and entered a top secret command center. "This," growled Winston Churchill, "is the room from which I will run the war." At the war's end, Churchill and his colleagues left the cham ...Show more
Tank Men by Robert J. Kershaw
$16.99 AUD
Category: Military | Series: Hachette Military Collection
The First World War saw the birth of an extraordinary fighting machine that has fascinated three generations: the tank. In Tank Men, ex-soldier and military historian Robert Kershaw brings to life the grime, the grease and the fury of a tank battle through the voices of ordinary men and women who lived ...Show more