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11 March 1942: The Japanese have stormed the Philippines, forcing US general Douglas MacArthur to flee with his family, escaping by the skin of their ...
Our heroes can come from the most ordinary of places. As a shy lad growing up in country Victoria, no one in the district had ...
What does Australia's military history reveal about us?
In Beyond The Broken Years fifty years after The Broken Years, Bill Gammage's classic on ...
With the Australian troops crossing of the Kumusi River in mid-November 1942, after pushing the Japanese back along the Kokoda Track to the north coast ...
Australian submariners at war
Submariners are a special breed. Not for them a life on the ocean wave, the fresh air and sunshine of other ...
The Second Battle of Krithia has existed largely in the shadows of the bigger Gallipoli story. It is, however, one of the most poignant and ...
Bruce Buckham was captain of one of the finest Lancaster crews in World War II. The Australians were famous for their exploits in the air ...
Few living Australians have been untouched by the Vietnam war and the conflict it represented, at home and abroad. This may seem like an odd ...
Trigger Warning is a story of success, triumph, trauma and overcoming. This is the story of a former Special Operations Engineer as he worked relentlessly ...
The Gallipoli Landing of 25 April 1915 is arguably Australia's best known battle. It is commemorated each year with a national holiday, services, parades ...
Harry Freame was the first Australian soldier to win the Distinguished Conduct Medal at Gallipoli. He risked his life again and again to scout the ...
From Simpson's donkey and the Emu War to Vietnam and Ben Roberts-Smith, Australian military history is full of events that didn't happen the ...
During World War One over 4000 Australian servicemen were taken prisoner. Yet the prisoner of war experiences of the Anzacs are frequently forgotten, treated as ...
When Australia became a nation, its small navy was the most important line of defence for the whole continent. It was also a unit of ...
In the early years of the Second World War, Australian women began lobbying to contribute to the nation's wartime effort. From 1940, women were ...