Showing 11913 items
matching world war !!
-
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Bramley Books, World War I : the Western front, 1994
... World War I : the Western front...World war 1914-1918 - Campaigns - France...-and-the-dandenong-ranges World war 1914-1918 - Campaigns - France World war ...illustrated history of the western front on WWIIll, maps, p.221.non-fictionillustrated history of the western front on WWIworld war 1914-1918 - campaigns - france, world war 1914-1918 - pictorial works -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Mt. Evelyn RSL et al, Casey commemorates : how the electorate of Casey honoured the centenary of World War I, 2019
... the centenary of World War I ...World war 1914-1918 - Centennial celebrations - Australia...-and-the-dandenong-ranges World war 1914-1918 - Centennial celebrations ...Description of various events in the electorate of Casey pertaining to the centenary of the Great warIndex, ill, p.248.non-fictionDescription of various events in the electorate of Casey pertaining to the centenary of the Great warworld war 1914-1918 - centennial celebrations - australia, world war 1914-1918 - remembrance -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Lifetime, The history of World War II, 2000
... The history of World War II....world war 1939-1945 - history...-and-the-dandenong-ranges world war 1939-1945 - history World War 1939-1945 ...Illustrated history of World War TwoIndex, ill, maps, p.1001.non-fictionIllustrated history of World War Twoworld war 1939-1945 - history, world war 1939-1945 - pictorial works -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, READER'S DIGEST, Reader's Digest Illustrated History Of World War 11, 1970
... Reader's Digest Illustrated History Of World War 11....world war 1939-1945 - history...-and-the-dandenong-ranges world war 1939-1945 - history World War 1939-1945 ...An illustrated chronological history of World War IIIndex, ill, p.non-fictionAn illustrated chronological history of World War IIworld war 1939-1945 - history, world war 1939-1945 - pictorial works -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Cesare Salmaggi et al, 2194 days of war : an illustrated chronology of the Second World War, 1977
... World War...World War 1939-1945 - Pictorial works...-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1939-1945 - Pictorial works world war ...Illustrated with 620 photographs and 84 maps, this is a classified diary of the military events of World War II.Index, ill, maps, p.760.non-fictionIllustrated with 620 photographs and 84 maps, this is a classified diary of the military events of World War II.world war 1939-1945 - pictorial works, world war 1939-1945 - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Five Mile, Victory : the epic of World War II 1939-1945, 2005
... Victory : the epic of World War II 1939-1945...World War 1939-1945 - Pictorial works...-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1939-1945 - Pictorial works world war ...Captures and details events of WWII, with stunning photographs and riveting text in this historical reference book for both young and old. Offers previously unknown details in regard to Australia and New Zealand's role within the war.Index, ill, maps, p.320.non-fictionCaptures and details events of WWII, with stunning photographs and riveting text in this historical reference book for both young and old. Offers previously unknown details in regard to Australia and New Zealand's role within the war.world war 1939-1945 - pictorial works, world war 1939-1945 - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Doubleday, Great land battles of World War II, 1987
... Great land battles of World War II...World War 1939-1945 - Pictorial works...-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1939-1945 - Pictorial works world war ...Illustrated history of the major battles of World war IIIndex, ill, maps, p.192.non-fictionIllustrated history of the major battles of World war IIworld war 1939-1945 - pictorial works, world war 1939-1945 - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Octopus Books, World War II : land, sea & air battles, 1939-1945, 1977
... World War II : land, sea & air battles, 1939-1945...world war 1939-1945 - history...-and-the-dandenong-ranges world war 1939-1945 - history World War 1939-1945 ...Illustrated history of the main battles of WIIndex, ill, maps, p.253.non-fictionIllustrated history of the main battles of WIworld war 1939-1945 - history, world war 1939-1945 - pictorial works -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Rebo Productions, World War II in photographs, 1988
... World War II in photographs...world war 1939-1945 - history...-and-the-dandenong-ranges world war 1939-1945 - history World War 1939-1945 ...World War II was the most intensively photographed conflict in history. Military adn press photographers, propagandists, camera-wielding soldiers and civilians - all took the opportunity to record the tumultuous events of 1939-45. World War II in Photographs features 900 clearly captioned images selected from a wide variety of sources. Every major theatre of conflict is covered, from the icy seas of the Arctic Circle to the jungles of the South Pacific, from the deserts of North Africa to the steppes of Russia.Index, ill, p.600.non-fictionWorld War II was the most intensively photographed conflict in history. Military adn press photographers, propagandists, camera-wielding soldiers and civilians - all took the opportunity to record the tumultuous events of 1939-45. World War II in Photographs features 900 clearly captioned images selected from a wide variety of sources. Every major theatre of conflict is covered, from the icy seas of the Arctic Circle to the jungles of the South Pacific, from the deserts of North Africa to the steppes of Russia.world war 1939-1945 - history, world war 1939-1945 - pictorial works -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Carlton, The Second World War experience v.1. Blitzkrieg 1939-1941, 2008
... The Second World War experience v.1. Blitzkrieg 1939-1941...World War 1939-1945 - History...-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1939-1945 - History World War 1939-1945 ...Volume one of a four volume series featuring Blitzkrieg. A four-volume series, published in association with the Imperial War Museum, covering the whole six-year global conflagration. Each volume contains removable documents and memorabilia in pockets or pasted in, featuring personal accounts from British veterans and contemporary letters, diaries, maps and archival facsimile memoabilia from the Imperial War Museum. Memorabilia includes: Order No 1 - the German order to invade Poland which led to the British declaration of war against Germany; The fake passport used by Sub-Lieutenant Heinz Kummer of the Graf Spee to flee back to Germany following the Battle of the River Plate; and, Montgomery's personal diary charting the events of the evacuation from Dunkirk; Roosevelt's handwritten notes for his 'day of infamy' speech which saw America's entry into the war; the order to McArthur to abandon the Philippines; Stalin's handwritten notes on his 'scorched earth' policy; and the letters home of a British officer in Africa telling of his harrowing involvement in the battles of Gazala and Tobruk; Montgomery's orders for El Alamein; Stalin's annotated proof of his famous 5 September 1942 order regarding partisan warfare; and diary kept by a German soldier on the North African front; Montgomery's hand-written D-Day notes; Eisenhower's draft 'in case of failure' message written before D-Day; and, diary of a sergeant in the Royal Hampshire regiment covering his involvement in the D-Day landings, battle for Normandy and Operation 'Market Garden' - the battle for Arnhem.Index, ill, maps, facsims, sound disc, p.61.Volume one of a four volume series featuring Blitzkrieg. A four-volume series, published in association with the Imperial War Museum, covering the whole six-year global conflagration. Each volume contains removable documents and memorabilia in pockets or pasted in, featuring personal accounts from British veterans and contemporary letters, diaries, maps and archival facsimile memoabilia from the Imperial War Museum. Memorabilia includes: Order No 1 - the German order to invade Poland which led to the British declaration of war against Germany; The fake passport used by Sub-Lieutenant Heinz Kummer of the Graf Spee to flee back to Germany following the Battle of the River Plate; and, Montgomery's personal diary charting the events of the evacuation from Dunkirk; Roosevelt's handwritten notes for his 'day of infamy' speech which saw America's entry into the war; the order to McArthur to abandon the Philippines; Stalin's handwritten notes on his 'scorched earth' policy; and the letters home of a British officer in Africa telling of his harrowing involvement in the battles of Gazala and Tobruk; Montgomery's orders for El Alamein; Stalin's annotated proof of his famous 5 September 1942 order regarding partisan warfare; and diary kept by a German soldier on the North African front; Montgomery's hand-written D-Day notes; Eisenhower's draft 'in case of failure' message written before D-Day; and, diary of a sergeant in the Royal Hampshire regiment covering his involvement in the D-Day landings, battle for Normandy and Operation 'Market Garden' - the battle for Arnhem.world war 1939-1945 - history, world war 1939-1945 - pictorial works -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Carlton, The Second World War experience v.2. Axis ascendant 1941-42, 2008
... The Second World War experience v.2. Axis ascendant 1941-42...World War 1939-1945 - History...-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1939-1945 - History World War 1939-1945 ...Volume two of a four volume series featuring Axis ascendancy. A four-volume series, published in association with the Imperial War Museum, covering the whole six-year global conflagration. Each volume contains removable documents and memorabilia in pockets or pasted in, featuring personal accounts from British veterans and contemporary letters, diaries, maps and archival facsimile memoabilia from the Imperial War Museum. Memorabilia includes: Order No 1 - the German order to invade Poland which led to the British declaration of war against Germany; The fake passport used by Sub-Lieutenant Heinz Kummer of the Graf Spee to flee back to Germany following the Battle of the River Plate; and, Montgomery's personal diary charting the events of the evacuation from Dunkirk; Roosevelt's handwritten notes for his 'day of infamy' speech which saw America's entry into the war; the order to McArthur to abandon the Philippines; Stalin's handwritten notes on his 'scorched earth' policy; and the letters home of a British officer in Africa telling of his harrowing involvement in the battles of Gazala and Tobruk; Montgomery's orders for El Alamein; Stalin's annotated proof of his famous 5 September 1942 order regarding partisan warfare; and diary kept by a German soldier on the North African front; Montgomery's hand-written D-Day notes; Eisenhower's draft 'in case of failure' message written before D-Day; and, diary of a sergeant in the Royal Hampshire regiment covering his involvement in the D-Day landings, battle for Normandy and Operation 'Market Garden' - the battle for Arnhem.Index, ill, maps, facsims, sound disc, p.61.Volume two of a four volume series featuring Axis ascendancy. A four-volume series, published in association with the Imperial War Museum, covering the whole six-year global conflagration. Each volume contains removable documents and memorabilia in pockets or pasted in, featuring personal accounts from British veterans and contemporary letters, diaries, maps and archival facsimile memoabilia from the Imperial War Museum. Memorabilia includes: Order No 1 - the German order to invade Poland which led to the British declaration of war against Germany; The fake passport used by Sub-Lieutenant Heinz Kummer of the Graf Spee to flee back to Germany following the Battle of the River Plate; and, Montgomery's personal diary charting the events of the evacuation from Dunkirk; Roosevelt's handwritten notes for his 'day of infamy' speech which saw America's entry into the war; the order to McArthur to abandon the Philippines; Stalin's handwritten notes on his 'scorched earth' policy; and the letters home of a British officer in Africa telling of his harrowing involvement in the battles of Gazala and Tobruk; Montgomery's orders for El Alamein; Stalin's annotated proof of his famous 5 September 1942 order regarding partisan warfare; and diary kept by a German soldier on the North African front; Montgomery's hand-written D-Day notes; Eisenhower's draft 'in case of failure' message written before D-Day; and, diary of a sergeant in the Royal Hampshire regiment covering his involvement in the D-Day landings, battle for Normandy and Operation 'Market Garden' - the battle for Arnhem.world war 1939-1945 - history, world war 1939-1945 - pictorial works -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Derrik Mercer, Chronicle of the Second World War, 1990
... Chronicle of the Second World War ...World War 1939-1945 - History...-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1939-1945 - History World War 1939-1945 ...This volume continues to use the approach of previous "Chronicles" and details the events of the war from September 1939 to August 1945, week by week and even hour by your for certain key events such as the D-Day landing. It contains black and white and colour photographs, some of them full page size and the content has been checked by senior British military chiefs: Lord Lewis, Sir John Stanier and Sir Michael Armitage. Topics range from "My War", which gives personal war memoirs from well-known public figures including Spike Milligan, Dr Robert Runcie, Denis Healey and Vera Lynn, and "The Technology of the War", which details machinery as it developed in all waring nations for the war in the air, on land and at sea, to "The Heroes of the War", which contains details of every individual who won the Victoria Cross or the George Cross during the war.Index, ill, maps, p.731.non-fictionThis volume continues to use the approach of previous "Chronicles" and details the events of the war from September 1939 to August 1945, week by week and even hour by your for certain key events such as the D-Day landing. It contains black and white and colour photographs, some of them full page size and the content has been checked by senior British military chiefs: Lord Lewis, Sir John Stanier and Sir Michael Armitage. Topics range from "My War", which gives personal war memoirs from well-known public figures including Spike Milligan, Dr Robert Runcie, Denis Healey and Vera Lynn, and "The Technology of the War", which details machinery as it developed in all waring nations for the war in the air, on land and at sea, to "The Heroes of the War", which contains details of every individual who won the Victoria Cross or the George Cross during the war.world war 1939-1945 - history, world war 1939-1945 - pictorial works -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, The World War II Album, 1991
... The World War II Album...World War 1939-1945 - History...-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1939-1945 - History World War 1939-1945 ...A pictorial history of the second world warIndex, ill, , p.300.non-fictionA pictorial history of the second world warworld war 1939-1945 - history, world war 1939-1945 - pictorial works -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Peerage Books, World War II, 1973
... World War II ...World War 1939-1945 - History...-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1939-1945 - History World War 1939-1945 ...A pictorial and descriptive history of the second world warIndex, ill, maps, p.253.non-fictionA pictorial and descriptive history of the second world warworld war 1939-1945 - history, world war 1939-1945 - pictorial works -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Ivor Matanle, World War II, 1989
... World War II ...World War 1939-1945 - History...-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1939-1945 - History World War 1939-1945 ...A pictorial and descriptive history of the second world warIndex, ill, maps, p.391.non-fictionA pictorial and descriptive history of the second world warworld war 1939-1945 - history, world war 1939-1945 - pictorial works -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Osprey Publishing, P-61 Black Widow nightfighters of World War 2, 2000
... P-61 Black Widow nightfighters of World War 2...World War 1939-1945 - Aerial operations...-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1939-1945 - Aerial operations Night ...Describes the development and participation of the P-61 Black Widow nightfighters in World War 2Ill, p.63.non-fictionDescribes the development and participation of the P-61 Black Widow nightfighters in World War 2world war 1939-1945 - aerial operations, night fighters - world war ii -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Osprey Publishing, Helldivers of World war 2, 2000
... Helldivers of World war 2...World War 1939-1945 - Aerial operations...-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1939-1945 - Aerial operations Divebombers ...Describes the development and participation of the Helldivers in World War 2Ill, p.63.non-fictionDescribes the development and participation of the Helldivers in World War 2world war 1939-1945 - aerial operations, divebombers - world war ii -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Bison books, World war two day by day, 1989
... World war two day by day...World War 1939-1945 - Pictorial works...-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1939-1945 - Pictorial works World War ...A chronological history of the second world war.Index, ill, maps, p.315.non-fictionA chronological history of the second world war.world war 1939-1945 - pictorial works, world war 1939-1945 - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Allen Lane, The secrets of Rue St Roch : intelligence operations behind enemy lines in the First World War, 2004
... enemy lines in the First World War...World War 1914-1918 - Secret service...-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1914-1918 - Secret service World War 1914 ...Intelligence operations in France in the First World warIndex, ill, maps, p.407.non-fictionIntelligence operations in France in the First World warworld war 1914-1918 - secret service, world war 1914-1918 - espionage -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Clarendon Press, The poisonous cloud : chemical warfare in the First World War, 1986
... The poisonous cloud : chemical warfare in the First World...World War 19314-1918 - Chemical warfare...-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 19314-1918 - Chemical warfare World War ...The introduction of chemical warfare during the First World War was a major event in the history of military technology. It not only posed an unusual challenge to military thinking of the day, which was largely conventional and wholly unfamiliar with science; it also created a heated moral controversy surrounding the new weapon that did not discriminate between soldiers and civilians. This study explores the military role of chemical warfare as well as its effects on people, industries and administration on both sides.Index, bib, notes, ill, p.319.non-fictionThe introduction of chemical warfare during the First World War was a major event in the history of military technology. It not only posed an unusual challenge to military thinking of the day, which was largely conventional and wholly unfamiliar with science; it also created a heated moral controversy surrounding the new weapon that did not discriminate between soldiers and civilians. This study explores the military role of chemical warfare as well as its effects on people, industries and administration on both sides.world war 19314-1918 - chemical warfare, world war 1914-1918 - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Amber Books, Aircraft of world war two: Development, weaponry, specifications, 2006
... Aircraft of world war two: Development, weaponry...Fighter aircraft - World war II...-and-the-dandenong-ranges Fighter aircraft - World war II world war 1939-1945 ...Details of the fighting aircraft of World War TwoIndex, ill, p.313.Details of the fighting aircraft of World War Twofighter aircraft - world war ii, world war 1939-1945 bomber aircraft -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.Parwan State School (916) World War One Honour Board, 2014
... Parwan State School (916) World War One Honour Board, 2014...world war... RSL parwan parwan state school world war world war 1 honour ...This honor roll is held by the Bacchus Marsh RSLThe names on the honour board are: W. Blake; F.G. Blake; A.K. Cumming; A.V. Chapple; W.J. Cocherill; A.P. Cecil; C.R. Edwards; W.B. Edwards; R.W. Edwards; T. Hawkins; R.J. Lindsay; D.S. Lindsay; C.D. Cumming; N.H. Cumming; T.L. Cocherill; W.F. Hehir; N. McLachlan; J. McLachlan; S. Osborne; E.A. Smith; A. Ladhams; T. Phillips; J.A. Sweetman; R.H. Serjeant; W.T. Serjeant; T. Shannon; P. Triggs; C.M. Todd; M. Whelan; R. Watson; W. Watson.parwan, parwan state school, world war, world war 1, honour board, honor board, blake, cumming, chapple, cocherill, cecil, edwards, hawkins, lindsay, hehr, mclachlan, osborne, smith, ladhams, philips, sweetman, serjeant, shannon, triggs, todd, whelan, watson, bacchus marsh rsl, mmm -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.Photograph - digital, Bah Wilson, Aerial photograph of Palestine taken during World War One, 1918, 1918
... Aerial photograph of Palestine taken during World War One...world war..., 3350 goldfields palestine aerial photograph aeroplane world war ...verso: Taken by Bah Wilson out of an aeroplane. Junction Station. Palestine 1918palestine, aerial photograph, aeroplane, world war, world war one, junction station, mmm -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.Photograph - digital, Proclamation at Jerusalem during World War One, 1918, 1918
... Proclamation at Jerusalem during World War One, 1918...world war..., 3350 goldfields world war world war one allenby general allenby ...Black and white photograph showing a number of men in army uniform standing on a raised platform/ Locals wearing hats in the foreground The man in the centre is General Allenby. Verso: Reading the proclamation at Jerusalem. General Allenby in the centre. This photo mp doubt will be valuable some day. Palestine 1918.world war, world war one, allenby, general allenby, proclamaton, palestine, jerusalem, mmm -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.Photograph - colour, World War One patches of the 1st Australian Lighthorse
... World War One patches of the 1st Australian Lighthorse...World War..., 3350 goldfields World War World War One AIF patches Lighthorse ...world war, world war one, aif patches, lighthorse, 1st australian lighthorse -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, NAL Caliber, Final patrol : true stories of World War II submarines, 2006
... Final patrol : true stories of World War II submarines...Submarine warfare - World war II...-and-the-dandenong-ranges Submarine warfare - World war II World War 1939 ...During World War II, the U.S. Navy's submarine service suffered the highest percentage of casualties of any branch of the American armed forces. One in five submariners was lost. But despite the odds, these underwater warriors accounted for almost sixty percent of Japanese shipping losses and were a major factor in winning the war.Index, ill, p.331.During World War II, the U.S. Navy's submarine service suffered the highest percentage of casualties of any branch of the American armed forces. One in five submariners was lost. But despite the odds, these underwater warriors accounted for almost sixty percent of Japanese shipping losses and were a major factor in winning the war.submarine warfare - world war ii, world war 1939-1945 - naval operations - united states -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, 37/52 Australian Infantry Battalion Association, A young man's war : a history of the 37th/52nd Australian Infantry Battalion in World War Two : Battle honours South West Pacific 1943-1945, liberation of Australian New Guinea, Gusika -Fortification Point, 1992
... Infantry Battalion in World War Two : Battle honours South West...World war 1939-1945 - Regimental histories - Australia...-and-the-dandenong-ranges World war 1939-1945 - Regimental histories ...A history of the wartime experiences of the Australian Army 37th/52nd infantry battalionsIndex, ill, maps, p.428.non-fictionA history of the wartime experiences of the Australian Army 37th/52nd infantry battalionsworld war 1939-1945 - regimental histories - australia, world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - south west pacific -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Tess Press, an imprint of Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, Inc, World War II album : the complete chronicle of the world's greatest conflict, 2002
... World War II album : the complete chronicle of the world's...World War 1939-1945 - Pictorial works...-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1939-1945 - Pictorial works World War ...World War II Album presents a simultaneous documentary view of every theater of the war, from the steppes of Russia to the jungles of Malaysia and the Solomons; from the freezing cold of the northernmost fjords to the scorching sands of the Libyan desert; from the bunkers of the West Wall to the boundless oceans.Index, ill, maps, p.740.non-fictionWorld War II Album presents a simultaneous documentary view of every theater of the war, from the steppes of Russia to the jungles of Malaysia and the Solomons; from the freezing cold of the northernmost fjords to the scorching sands of the Libyan desert; from the bunkers of the West Wall to the boundless oceans.world war 1939-1945 - pictorial works, world war 1939-1945 - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Bison Books, World War One, ????
... World War One...World War 1914 -1918 - Pictorial works...-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1914 -1918 - Pictorial works World War ...A photographic and descriptive essay of the First World WarIndex, ill, maps, p.245.non-fictionA photographic and descriptive essay of the First World Warworld war 1914 -1918 - pictorial works, world war 1914 - 1918 - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Hermes House, The ultimate illustrated history of World War II : an authoritative account of one of the deadliest conflicts in human history with analysis of decisive encounters and landmark engagements, 2009
... The ultimate illustrated history of World War II : an...World War 1939-1945 - History...-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1939-1945 - History World War 1939-1945 ...This history of the war has commentary on the political and economic factors leading to the conflict, the key turning points of the war and the impact of new technologies. Colour campaign maps and battle plans complement the description of every major battle on land and at sea, along with analysis of the success and failure of the various military strategies. It focuses on the key military figures who shaped the course of the war and describes all of the most successful weapons of war, with a specification box on each weapon providing key technical details.Index, ill, maps, p.256.This history of the war has commentary on the political and economic factors leading to the conflict, the key turning points of the war and the impact of new technologies. Colour campaign maps and battle plans complement the description of every major battle on land and at sea, along with analysis of the success and failure of the various military strategies. It focuses on the key military figures who shaped the course of the war and describes all of the most successful weapons of war, with a specification box on each weapon providing key technical details.world war 1939-1945 - history, world war 1939-1945 - campaigns
