Abide with Me: the HMAS Voyager Tragedy by Elizabeth McCarthy
$29.95 AUD
Category: War
This book is the most comprehensive study ever undertaken of the peacetime naval tragedy that occurred 10 February 1964 in Jervis Bay NSW 60 years ago.H MAS Melbourne and HMAS Voyager were exercicing in Jervis Bay NSW, a collision took place that resulted in the loss of 82 lives from Voyager. Despite tw ...Show more
The Art of War: Popular Penguins by Sun Tzu
$14.99 AUD
Category: War | Series: Popular Penguins | Reading Level: near fine
Written in China more than 2,000 years ago, Sun Tzu's classic The Art of War is the first known study of the planning and conduct of military operations. These terse, aphoristic essays are unsurpassed in comprehensiveness and depth of understanding, examining not only battlefield maneuvers, but also rel ...Show more
The Nameless Names: Recovering the Missing Anzacs by Scott Bennett
$39.99 AUD
Category: War
Few Australians realise that of the 62,000 Anzac soldiers who died in the Great War, over one-third are still listed as 'missing'. With no marked graves, the only reminders of their sacrifice are the many names inscribed on ageing war memorials around the world. Bennett deftly tells the story of such mi ...Show more
John Jess, Seeker of Justice: The Role of the Parliament in the Hmas Voyager Tragedy by Elizabeth McCarthy
$29.99 AUD
Category: War
50 Years On "The truth must be found out and it must be told. Otherwise the people of Australia will repudiate this parliament forever." - John Jess J. 1967 (Jess J. (1967) CPD 16 May) When one hears the words Voyager Royal Commission, the first thing that comes to mind is "whitewash." John Jess describ ...Show more
The Diggers of Kapyong: The Story of the Aussies Who Changed the Course of the Korean War by Tom Gilling
$34.99 AUD
Category: War
The gripping account of Australia in the Korean War and how 3RAR battalion held back an entire Chinese army division to prevent Seoul being overrun We charged and we began to get shot down . . . there were so many bullets coming that it was like walking, running into a very stiff breeze. Most of the sec ...Show more
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