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Published by Australian Military History Publications, Sydney, 2003
ISBN 10: 1876439211ISBN 13: 9781876439217
Seller: Adelaide Booksellers, Clarence Gardens, SA, Australia
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Hardback. Condition: New. 1st Edition. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Mint condition in pictorial laminated boards. A new copy. Illustrated with black and white photographs and maps. 125 pages. The author's personal account of HMAS Hawk's operations under his command recalling how his men prepared for an unknown mission, which was about to be undertaken without any real understanding of the volatile situation in South East Asia at the time. Periods of isolation and boredom, interrupted by tension and fear, were the norm. There were occasions of significant danger. Includes nominal list 1965-1966.
Published by Australian Military History Publications, Sydney, 1997
ISBN 10: 0958669341ISBN 13: 9780958669344
Seller: Gotcha By The Books, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. b&w illustrations (illustrator). A soldier recounts his experiences of the expedition to cross the Owen Stanley Ranges, otherwise known as The Kokoda Trail (or Track), in September 1995; most of the soldiers were from the First Signal Regiment, based at Gallipoli Barracks in Enoggera, Queensland. . 102pp. 8vo. Very Good.
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Published by Australian Military History Publications, Sydney, 2003
ISBN 10: 1876439912ISBN 13: 9781876439910
Seller: Adelaide Booksellers, Clarence Gardens, SA, Australia
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Hardback. Condition: New. 1st Edition. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Mint condition in pictorial laminated boards. Issued without dustjacket. A new copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 297 pages. This book covers the very interesting life of an average Australian as he gives the reader an introspective look into the mind of a front-line soldier. The author served on the Kokoda Trail during World War Two. Prior to demob he spent six months in a hospital where he came to know a number of men who had been Japanese POWs. As a result he undertook medical studies, ultimately becoming a Psychiatrist. He later had a tour in Vietnam as a psychiatrist with the Australian Force. He has long battled the attitudes of the military, regarding the way it classified and managed men suffering from battle stress.
Published by Australian Military History Publications, Sydney, 2005
ISBN 10: 1876439505ISBN 13: 9781876439507
Seller: Adelaide Booksellers, Clarence Gardens, SA, Australia
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Hardback. Condition: New. 1st Edition. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Mint condition in pictorial laminated boards. Issued without dustjacket. A new copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 185 pages. The author originally set out to chronicle the life and death of the animals in Australian service but as he researched the records, he discovered the unusual nature of some animals that were used. He widened his focus to write a book that covers many wars over the centuries and a strange assortment of animals, birds and other creatures that helped men to fight. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.
Published by Australian Military History Publications, Sydney, 2003
ISBN 10: 1876439386ISBN 13: 9781876439385
Seller: Adelaide Booksellers, Clarence Gardens, SA, Australia
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Card Covers. Condition: New. Reprint. Octavo Size. MINT - A new copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 154pages. The story of WWII highly decorated fighter pilot.
Published by Australian Military History Publications. Sydney. ., 1997
ISBN 10: 0958669341ISBN 13: 9780958669344
Seller: Jean-Louis Boglio Maritime Books, CYGNET, TAS, Australia
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1st Ed. X, 102 PP with 2 maps and 44 b/w photos. Pictorial soft cover. Signature of previous owner on title page, o/wise fine. 21 x 15.
Published by [Sydney], Australian Military History Publications, 2006., 2006
First Edition
8vo; pp. x, 116; numerous b/w illustrations, appendices; original stiff illustrated wrapper, a fine copy. First edition.
Published by Australian Military History Publications, Sydney, 2006
ISBN 10: 1876439580ISBN 13: 9781876439583
Seller: Adelaide Booksellers, Clarence Gardens, SA, Australia
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Hardback. 1st Edition. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition in pictorial laminated boards. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs, Maps and Drawings. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 212 pages. Intended to help all those who struggle with Army, RAAF and RAN jargon and need to make sense of their acronyms and abbreviations. The emphasis is on the Viet Nam War but the majority of references in the book still apply today.
Published by Australian Military History Publications, Sydney, 2004
ISBN 10: 1876439769ISBN 13: 9781876439767
Seller: Adelaide Booksellers, Clarence Gardens, SA, Australia
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Hardback. Condition: Like New. 1st Edition. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Near Fine condition in pictorial laminated boards. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Drawings. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 340 pages. As soon as artillery arrived on the battlefield, guns posed a threat to infantry and cavalry forces so there was immediately an urgent need to accurate counter-battery fire to neutralise enemy artillery - and from this grew the need for accurate locating of artillery. The authors have based this book on their own experiences as Locators. A book to be enjoyed by gunners (artillerymen) of all persuasions and by those interested in, and proud of, Australia's defence force - past and present.
Published by Australian Military History Publications, Sydney, 2001
ISBN 10: 1876439602ISBN 13: 9781876439606
Seller: Adelaide Booksellers, Clarence Gardens, SA, Australia
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Hardback. Condition: New. 1st Edition. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Fine condition. Mint - a new copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 90 pages. The author was a member of No. 37 Radar Station and witnessed many of the events that befell the unit. He carried a camera with him and most of the previously unseen pictures in this book, came from his collection. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.
Published by Australian Military History Publications, Sydney, 1996
ISBN 10: 0958669309ISBN 13: 9780958669306
Seller: Adelaide Booksellers, Clarence Gardens, SA, Australia
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Hardback. Condition: New. 1st Edition. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Mint - a new copy. Laminated pictorial boards. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Drawings. Includes index of song titles and first lines, Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 234 pages.
Published by Australian Military History Publications. Sydney. ., 2000
ISBN 10: 1876439416ISBN 13: 9781876439415
Seller: Jean-Louis Boglio Maritime Books, CYGNET, TAS, Australia
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1st Ed. X, 116 PP with b/w illustrations (7 maps and 40 documents & photos). Pictorial stiff covers. Near fine. 24.5 x 17.5.
Published by Australian Military History Publications, Sydney, 2003
ISBN 10: 0646332678ISBN 13: 9780646332673
Seller: Gotcha By The Books, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
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paperback. Condition: Very Good clean copy. b&w illustrations (illustrator). The author recounts his experiences in the Royal Australian Airforce during WWII, culminating in his operations as an aircrew member on the Australian Lancaster 460 squadron; b&w illustrations. . 241pp. 8vo. Very Good clean copy.
Published by Australian Military History Publications, Sydney, 2005
ISBN 10: 1876439653ISBN 13: 9781876439651
Seller: Adelaide Booksellers, Clarence Gardens, SA, Australia
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Hardback. Condition: New. 1st Edition. Small Quarto Size. MINT copy in like Dustjacket. A New Copy. Dustjacket now protected in our purpose made clear archival plastic sleeve. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Maps/Diagrams. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 293 pages. A career soldier, General Hassett served in the middle east during WW2. In Korea he led 3RAR at the Battle of Maryang Sanand went on to command the Defence Force. He was the most decorated soldier in the Australian Army.
Published by Australian Military History Publications, Sydney, 2007
ISBN 10: 0980320453ISBN 13: 9780980320459
Seller: Adelaide Booksellers, Clarence Gardens, SA, Australia
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Hardback. Condition: New. 1st Edition. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Mint condition in pictorial laminated boards. Issued without dustjacket. A new copy. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Maps. 388 pages. The author was in the New Guinea goldfields when the war came in 1941. He joined the New Guinea Volunteer Rifles (NGVR) and by war's end he had transferred to the Australian New Guinea Administrative Unit (ANGAU). Post war he was involved in the re-building of Lae and other towns. He played a large part in the introduction of Rugby League to Papua and New Guinea in the 1960s.
Published by Australian Military History Publications, Sydney, 2004
ISBN 10: 1876439823ISBN 13: 9781876439828
Seller: Adelaide Booksellers, Clarence Gardens, SA, Australia
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Hardback. Condition: New. 1st Edition. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Mint copy in a Mint Dustjacket. A New Copy. Dustjacket protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Limited to 1000 copies. (advised by author) 142 pages. Uncommon military history of the only New Zealander to serve on the Staff Corps at Gallipoli in 1915. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.
Published by Australian Military History Publications, Sydney, 2007
ISBN 10: 0980379644ISBN 13: 9780980379648
Seller: Adelaide Booksellers, Clarence Gardens, SA, Australia
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Hardback. Condition: New. 1st Edition. Small Quarto Size. MINT - a NEW copy. Laminated pictorial boards. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs and Maps. 162 pages. With 152 Radar Unit in WW2. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.
Published by Australian Military History Publications, Sydney, 2006
ISBN 10: 1876439645ISBN 13: 9781876439644
Seller: Adelaide Booksellers, Clarence Gardens, SA, Australia
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Hardback. Condition: New. 1st Edition. Small Quarto Size. Mint - a New copy. Laminated pictorial boards. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Drawings/Diagrams. 171 pages. Biography of Rob Patterson who served with the Australian Army in Vietnam, retiring as a Major in 1989. Since then he has worked in Humanitarian Aid for both Care Australia and the United Nations. This work has taken him from Kurdistan, Bosnia, Croatia, Solomon Islands, PNG, and two periods in East Timor. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.
Published by Australian Military History Publications, Sydney, 2006
ISBN 10: 1876439408ISBN 13: 9781876439408
Seller: Adelaide Booksellers, Clarence Gardens, SA, Australia
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Hardback. Condition: New. 1st Edition. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Mint copy in a Mint Dustjacket. A New Book. Dustjacket protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 204 pages. Tells the remarkable story of the talented, dedicated and little known, generals who led and shaped the Australian Army in its challenging formative years. Most important was Sir Edward Hutton, the Army's first commander, who battled with politicians to create a new army out of disparate colonial forces. The first CGS, William Bridges is also well known. The author brings to life the achievements of these lesser known generals such as John Hoad, Harry Finn, Adrian Wilson, George Kirkpatrick and Joseph Maria Gordon.
Published by Australian Military History Publications, Sydney, 2008
ISBN 10: 0980320437ISBN 13: 9780980320435
Seller: Adelaide Booksellers, Clarence Gardens, SA, Australia
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Hardback. Condition: New. 1st Edition. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Mint condition in pictorial laminated boards. Issued without dustjacket. A new copy. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Drawings/Diagrams. 228 pages. John Grover transferred from a militia Engineer unit to the AIF when war broke out in 1939. He subsequently served with the 2/1 Field Company in the Middle East. He served in Papua building an alternate track to the Kokoda Trail and built roads and bridges around Buna.
Published by Australian Military History Publications, Sydney, 2004
ISBN 10: 1876439521ISBN 13: 9781876439521
Seller: Adelaide Booksellers, Clarence Gardens, SA, Australia
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Hardback. Condition: New. 1st Edition. Small Quarto Size. MINT copy in like Dustjacket. A New Copy. Dustjacket now protected in our purpose made clear archival plastic sleeve. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 124 pages. The author recounts his experience with the occupation force in Japan after WWII and his service with 3RAR in Korea. Competent in Japanese and Chinese, Harris returned to Korea in 1953 and was placed in command of a Special Agent Detachment whose task was the infiltration of intelligence agents into enemy territory. He and his agents made ten successful penetrations until he was wounded. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.
Published by Australian Military History Publications., Sydney, 1997
ISBN 10: 0958669325ISBN 13: 9780958669320
Seller: Lawrence Jones Books, Ashmore, QLD, Australia
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Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. x, 126pp, bw ills, maps. Or card covers. Some foxing to page egdes. War memoir of Gordon Stooke, 460 Squadron RAAF. Shot down after an air raid on Wuppertal the author escaped and made contact with the Belgian underground. The escape system was bogus and he was captured by the Gestapo. Size: 8vo.
Published by Australian Military History Publications., Sydney, 2004
ISBN 10: 1876439823ISBN 13: 9781876439828
Seller: Lawrence Jones Books, Ashmore, QLD, Australia
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Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. xvi, 142pp, index, bibliography, bw ills. Or brown cloth in jacket. Slight of edge wear to jacket. Study of the only New Zealander to serve on the Staff Corps at Gallipoli in 1915. As a Beach Landing Officer, Corps Provost Marshal and the first Anzac Beach Commander, Bowler was in a prime position to fully observe the campaign as it progressed. He paid the price for telling the truth about the shortcomings of High Command and was overlooked for any awards. Bowler was also officer in charge of the Provosts during the infamous and contentious Haret el Wasser riot in Cairo. Size: 4to.
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Published by Australian Military History Publications, Sydney, 1997
ISBN 10: 0958669392ISBN 13: 9780958669399
Seller: Adelaide Booksellers, Clarence Gardens, SA, Australia
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Hardback. 1st Edition. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Near Fine condition in pictorial laminated boards. A very nice copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Inscribed & signed by author on title page. 100pages. The Royal Australian Regiment in the Static War of 1952-1953. This book is different. It describes the problems of living in a harsh climate in full view of the enemy. Night patrolling was developed to an art form seldon seen in any modern army. The author served as a Company Commander with 3RAR in Korea. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.
Published by Australian Military History Publications, Sydney, 2005
ISBN 10: 1876439912ISBN 13: 9781876439910
Seller: Berry Books, Berry, NSW, Australia
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Size: 9"-10" Tall. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Military & Warfare; ISBN: 1876439912. ISBN/EAN: 9781876439910. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 29513.
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Published by Army History Unit with Australian Military History Publications, Sydney, 2005
ISBN 10: 1876439947ISBN 13: 9781876439941
Seller: Adelaide Booksellers, Clarence Gardens, SA, Australia
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Hardback. Condition: New. 1st Edition. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. MINT copy in like Dustjacket. A New Copy. Dustjacket protected in plastic sleeve. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 224 pages. A history of the Australian Army Veterinary Corps, which was formed in 1909 and phased out in 1946, when the Army became fully mechanised.
Published by Australian Military History Publications, Sydney, 2007
ISBN 10: 1876439831ISBN 13: 9781876439835
Seller: Adelaide Booksellers, Clarence Gardens, SA, Australia
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Hardback. Condition: New. 1st Edition. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Fine condition. A New copy. Laminated pictorial boards. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Includes the following appendices: 1. Abbreviations and Glossary; 2. Honour Roll; 3. After the War - post war activities of many of the men mentioned in the book; 4. Nominal Roll; 5. Photograph Album; 6. Photograph Album - Battalion Groups. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 326 pages. Six Machine-Gun Battalion was raised in New South Wales and sent to the coast for training pending deployment to New Guinea. Finally their war came and they found themselves at Gusap defending an American airstrip against the Japanese. As the war moved north the unit was sent home, disbanded and the members dispersed as reinforcements across a wide range of units.
Published by Australian Military History Publications., Sydney, 2008
Seller: Lawrence Jones Books, Ashmore, QLD, Australia
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 98pp, index, sources, tables, colur & bw ills. Or boards in jacket. Very slight edge wear to jacket. Discontinued in the 1950s, the colour patch was reintroduced in 1987. Size: Small 4to.
Published by Australian Military History Publications., Sydney, 2009
ISBN 10: 1876439165ISBN 13: 9781876439163
Seller: Lawrence Jones Books, Ashmore, QLD, Australia
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Soft Cover. Condition: Fine. Third Edition. xvi, 195pp, appendices, bw ills, maps. Pictorial card with integral flaps. Near new. A guide for those wishing to undertake the Kokoda Trail trek. Size: 8vo.
Published by Australian Military History Publications., Sydney, 2007
ISBN 10: 0980320488ISBN 13: 9780980320480
Seller: Lawrence Jones Books, Ashmore, QLD, Australia
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. xv, 260pp, index, bibliography, appendices, bw ills, map. Or blue cloth in jacket. Near new. History of the 'crisis' in Bougainville and two regional peace support deployments by the Australian military- Operation Big Talk and operation Lagoon. Size: Small 4to.