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Captain William Cull fought the First World War from both sides of the wire. As a young infantry officer on the Allied side, he took ...
'It made me laugh so hard that I woke up my wife and had to give up reading the book in bed. If Bill Bryson ...
While the modern nation can trace its origins back to 1747, the history of Afghanistan is far more ancient. It has long been an ancient ...
This meticulously researched and illustrated book is split into two sections, the first focusing on the history of the aircraft carrier, and the second of ...
The experiences of Australian prisoners of war (POWs) or Kriegsgefangeners held captive in Germany has been largely forgotten or ignored- overshadowed by the horrid stories ...
This book details the lives and deeds of some of the most extraordinary women in history. Trailblazers, hell-raisers and firebrands, these women showed a level ...
Any Australian asked to mention our war heroes could probably name General Monash and Albert Jacka VC from World War I, and then Weary Dunlop ...
The saga of the Freedom Rides is an improbable, almost unbelievable story. In the course of six months in 1961, four hundred and fifty Freedom ...
The Western front through the eyes of a survivor
'There has been a lot of fighting hereabouts. The trenches have made themselves rather than been ...
On September 11, 1857, a band of Mormon militia, under a flag of truce, lured unarmed members of a party of emigrants from their fortified ...
"A self-effacing, humane and unparanoid call to change our wealthy yet often barbaric world for the better."
Machiavelli praised his military genius. European royalty sought out his secret elixir against poison. His life inspired Mozart's first opera, while for centuries poets ...
"Drusus the Elder, illuminated at last in this the first biography of an important personality from the beginnings of Rome's empire and for which ...