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Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, McDonald, Modern warfare: from 1939 to the present day, 1987
... Military history - 20th century...-and-the-dandenong-ranges Military history - 20th century World conflict ...Every major conflict since 1939 is discussed and analysedIndex, ill (col), maps, p.288.non-fictionEvery major conflict since 1939 is discussed and analysedmilitary history - 20th century, world conflict - 1939 - -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Carlton books, Battles that changed history: Fifty decisive battles from 2,500 years of warfare, 2006
... Military history...-and-the-dandenong-ranges Military history Warfare - history Offers ...Offers an account of 50 decisive battles that have had a long-term impact on the course of world history. Using maps and illustrations, this work not only examines the background and consequences of each battle, but also re-creates the intense fighting, analyses the tactics and profiles key commanders and weaponry used.Index, ill, p.224.non-fictionOffers an account of 50 decisive battles that have had a long-term impact on the course of world history. Using maps and illustrations, this work not only examines the background and consequences of each battle, but also re-creates the intense fighting, analyses the tactics and profiles key commanders and weaponry used.military history, warfare - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Landsdowne, Diggers : Australian army, navy and air force in eleven wars, from 1860 to 5 June 1944, 1994
... Australia - Military history - 1860-1944...-and-the-dandenong-ranges Australia - Military history - 1860-1944 World War ...An official history of Australian military involvement from 1860 to 1944Notes, ill, p.271.non-fictionAn official history of Australian military involvement from 1860 to 1944australia - military history - 1860-1944, world war one - australia - involvement -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Landsdowne, Diggers : Australian army, navy and air force in eleven wars, from 6 June 1944 to 1994, 1994
... Military history - Australia...-and-the-dandenong-ranges Military history - Australia Australia - Armed ...Australian involvement in military conflict during and after the second World WarIndex, notes, ill, p.531.non-fictionAustralian involvement in military conflict during and after the second World Warmilitary history - australia, australia - armed forces - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Time Life Books, Special forces and missions, 1990
... Military history - 20th century...-and-the-dandenong-ranges Special forces - United States Military history ...Activities of US special forces are described.Index, bibliography, ill, maps, p.175.non-fictionActivities of US special forces are described.special forces - united states, military history - 20th century -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Hamlyn, Illustrated history of twentieth century conflict, 1992
... Military history - 20th century...-and-the-dandenong-ranges Military history - 20th century World politics ...Chronological pictorial and textual description of 20th century conflictIndex, ill, p.400.non-fictionChronological pictorial and textual description of 20th century conflictmilitary history - 20th century, world politics - 20th century -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Bracken Books, Jane's fighting aircraft of World War II, 1989
... Airplanes - Military - History...-and-the-dandenong-ranges Airplanes - Military - History World War II ...A detailed listing of World War II fighting aircraftIll, p.315.non-fictionA detailed listing of World War II fighting aircraftairplanes - military - history, world war ii - fighting aircraft -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Bahçeşehi̇r University Pres, Gallipoli 1915 : through Turkish eyes, 2012
... Military history - Turkey... Military history - Turkey A Turkish view of the Gallipoli campaign ...A Turkish view of the Gallipoli campaignIndex, bib, ill, maps, p.485.non-fictionA Turkish view of the Gallipoli campaignworld war 1914-1918 - campaigns - gallipoli, military history - turkey -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, A.P. Publishing, Okinawa, 1981
... Military history - United States...-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Okinawa Military ...A pictorial description of the Okinawa campaignIndex, ill, maps, p.64.non-fictionA pictorial description of the Okinawa campaignworld war 1939-1945 - campaigns - okinawa, military history - united states -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Marshall Cavendish, Falklands aftermath : forces '85, 1984
... Graet Britain - Military history...-and-the-dandenong-ranges Falklands war 1982 Graet Britain - Military history ...British military forces. Implications of Falkland Islands WarIll, maps, p.144.non-fictionBritish military forces. Implications of Falkland Islands Warfalklands war 1982, graet britain - military history -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Pan Books, Vimy Ridge 1914-1918, 1972
... world war 1914-1918 - military history... 1914-1918 - military history The battle of Vimy ridge ...The battle of Vimy ridge that was instrumental in stopping the German advance in 1914 and subsequent eventsIll, p.159.non-fictionThe battle of Vimy ridge that was instrumental in stopping the German advance in 1914 and subsequent eventsworld war 1914-1918 - campaigns - france, world war 1914-1918 - military history -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Pan Books, Trench fighting 1914-1918, 1972
... world war 1914-1918 - military history... 1914-1918 - military history The soldiers experience of trench ...The soldiers experience of trench fighting in the First World war and their techniques for survivalIll, p.159.non-fictionThe soldiers experience of trench fighting in the First World war and their techniques for survivalworld war 1914-1918 - campaigns - france, world war 1914-1918 - military history -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Pan Books, Carpathian disaster : Death of an army, 1971
... world war 1914-1918 - military history...-and-the-dandenong-ranges world war 1914-1918 - military history World war ...The victory of the Russian army on the Eastern front in 1916Ill, p.159.non-fictionThe victory of the Russian army on the Eastern front in 1916world war 1914-1918 - military history, world war 1914 - campaigns - eastern front -
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Book, Pan Books, Tanganikan guerilla: East Africa campaign 1914-1918, 1971
... world war 1914-1918 - military history...-and-the-dandenong-ranges world war 1914-1918 - military history World War ...The conflict in the German colony of Tanganika during World War OneIll, p.159.non-fictionThe conflict in the German colony of Tanganika during World War Oneworld war 1914-1918 - military history, world war 1914-1918 - campaigns - east africa -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Pan Books, The guns 1914-1918, 1971
... world war 1914-1918 - military history...-and-the-dandenong-ranges world war 1914-1918 - military history World war ...A study of artillery in World War OneIll, p.159.non-fictionA study of artillery in World War Oneworld war 1914-1918 - military history, world war 1914-1918 - artillery -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Department of Veterans' Affairs, Resource : stories of Australian innovation in wartime, 2016
... Military history - Australia...-and-the-dandenong-ranges Technical innovations - Australia Military history ...This book explores examples of Australian wartime innovation, some of which occurred in Australia - in laboratories, offices and homes - and some on the battlefields where Australians have fought.Index, bib, ill, p.51.non-fictionThis book explores examples of Australian wartime innovation, some of which occurred in Australia - in laboratories, offices and homes - and some on the battlefields where Australians have fought.technical innovations - australia, military history - australia -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: PROUD STORY ; THE OFFICIAL HISTORY OF THE AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND
... AUSTRALIA Military history Lydia Chancellor Collection collection ...A hard covered book with sleeve containing a coloured illustration of war jeeps with driver on the front. The book is titled 'Proud Story ; The Official History Of The Australian Comforts Fund.' A Commonwealth-wide voluntary organisation accredited to the Royal Australian Navy, The Australian Military Forces and the Royal Australian Air Force and charged with the duty of caring for all fit and well members of the Australian forces during the Second World War, 1939-1945. F. H. Johnston Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd., Sydney, 1949.C.O. Bradham Jacksonaustralia, military, history, lydia chancellor collection, collection, lydia chancellor, world war two, australian comforts fund, australian history, history, w.w.ii, war, royal australian navy, royal australian air force, the australian military forces -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Pan, Secret armies, 1998
... Military history - 20th century...-and-the-dandenong-ranges special forces - operations - 20th century Military ...This book unravels the complex workings of these deadly secret armies hidden from public scrutinyIndex, bib, ill, p.453.non-fictionThis book unravels the complex workings of these deadly secret armies hidden from public scrutinyspecial forces - operations - 20th century, military history - 20th century -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, David Mason, Marching with the devil: Legends, glory and lies in the French foreign legion, 2010
... France - Military history...-and-the-dandenong-ranges Soldiers - Australia - Biography France - Military ...Based on his diaries, this is a frank account of how Mason came first in French Foreign Legion basic training, trained other Legionnaires, went to Africa, did sniper, commando and medic's training and took part in two operations, both in the Republic of Djibouti, where a civil war nearly crippled the nation. It tells of his daily life in the Legion, in the training regiment, in Africa and with the Legion's Parachute Regiment. But more than this, David's gripping account reveals his disillusionment, frustration and disappointments, and how the Legion today is not what it seems.Ill, p.380.non-fictionBased on his diaries, this is a frank account of how Mason came first in French Foreign Legion basic training, trained other Legionnaires, went to Africa, did sniper, commando and medic's training and took part in two operations, both in the Republic of Djibouti, where a civil war nearly crippled the nation. It tells of his daily life in the Legion, in the training regiment, in Africa and with the Legion's Parachute Regiment. But more than this, David's gripping account reveals his disillusionment, frustration and disappointments, and how the Legion today is not what it seems.soldiers - australia - biography, france - military history -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, William Weir, Guerrilla warfare: Irregular warfare in the twentieth century, 2008
... Military History - 20th century...-and-the-dandenong-ranges Guerrilla warfare Military History - 20th century ...Guerrilla warfare covers a century of unconventional fighters at warIndex, ill, p.240.Guerrilla warfare covers a century of unconventional fighters at warguerrilla warfare, military history - 20th century -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, DVD, Canberra jet bomber (Copy 2)
... Military -- History... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Jet planes Military ...jet planes, military -- history, bombers - canberra -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Hopkins, R.N. Major-General C.B.E, Australian Armour: A history of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps, 1927-1972, 1993
... Australian Armoured Corps -- History Tank warfare -- History ...This is a story of Australian tanks and tank-men.This is a story of Australian tanks and tank-men.australia. army. royal australian armoured corps -- history, tank warfare -- history, vietnamese wars. military operations by australia. army. royal australian armoured corps. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Madden, Michael C, The Victoria Cross: Australia Remembers, 2018
... - Biography Victoria Cross - History Families of Military personnel ...this book tells the stories of Australia's 100 Victoria Cross recipients in a uniquely intimate way: in most cases with insight from the men's families themselves.this book tells the stories of Australia's 100 Victoria Cross recipients in a uniquely intimate way: in most cases with insight from the men's families themselves.victoria cross - biography, victoria cross - history, families of military personnel - australia, wheatley, kevin vc, badcoe, peter vc, simpson, ray vc dcm, payne, keith vc am ksj -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Thompson, Leroy, Uniforms of the Indo-China and Vietnam Wars, 1984
... Military--History--20th century...-1975 Uniforms Military--History--20th century A book describing ...A book describing the uniforms worn in the Indo-China and Vietnam War era.A book describing the uniforms worn in the Indo-China and Vietnam War era.vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975, uniforms, military--history--20th century -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Nalty, Bernard, Watson, George M., and Neufeld, Jacob, An Illustrated Guide to the Air War over Vietnam: Aircraft of the Southeast Asia Conflict. (Copy 2)
... Military - History... - History Vietnam War 1961-1975 - Aerial operations Military ...A magnificently illustrated, compact directory of the most important aircraft that took part in the conflict in Southeast AsiaA magnificently illustrated, compact directory of the most important aircraft that took part in the conflict in Southeast Asiaairplanes, military - history, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - aerial operations, military aircraft, 1965-1972 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, The SAS: savage wars of peace
... . Special Air Service - History Special forces (Military science ...great britain. army. special air service - history, special forces (military science) - great britain -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Payne, Keith, Keith Payne VC: No One Left Behind, 2021
... Military history - (Australia... - Biography Payne Keith VC Military history - (Australia Vietnam S ...From the battlefields of Korea, Malaya and Vietnam to the struggle for veterans' welfare, Keith Payne has never shied away from a fight.From the battlefields of Korea, Malaya and Vietnam to the struggle for veterans' welfare, Keith Payne has never shied away from a fight.soldiers - australia - biography, payne, keith vc, military history - (australia, vietnam, s. korea) -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Gellhorn, Martha, The face of war
... Military history... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Military history Modern ...Napalm, white phosphorus, plague, cholera - and "ordinary" bombing with high explosives. These are everyday hazards for vietnamese peasandt. Martha Gellhorn puts the case against war by simply describing it.Napalm, white phosphorus, plague, cholera - and "ordinary" bombing with high explosives. These are everyday hazards for vietnamese peasandt. Martha Gellhorn puts the case against war by simply describing it. military history, modern - 20th century, war correspondents, vietnam -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Reid, Richard, Just wanted to be there: Australian Service Nurses 1899-1999
... Military nursing - Australia - History... - Australia - History - 20th century Military nursing - Australia ...For soldiers, the battlefield is a harsh and savage place. for the wounded and dying, it is an environment of extreme fear, however much their sense of themselves as soldiers demands they must not show it.For soldiers, the battlefield is a harsh and savage place. for the wounded and dying, it is an environment of extreme fear, however much their sense of themselves as soldiers demands they must not show it.nurses and nursing - australia - history - 20th century, military nursing - australia - history -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Russell, Alan K. and Hennessey, W.J, Battletanks, 2003
... Military - History...) Armoured vehicles Military - History An authoritative guide ...An authoritative guide to modern battle tanks.An authoritative guide to modern battle tanks.tanks (military science), armoured vehicles, military - history