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Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Wilkinson Publishing, Charles 'Bud' Tingwell's war stories : the heroes, the battles, the tragedies and the triumphs of World War II, 2009
ollow Bud's journey from his early days as a young radio announcer in Sydney to his training and voyages across the oceans to Canada, Europe Europe and the Middle East, to his experiences flying aircraft and ground fire while doing his part in providing a valuable service to allied war effort. This book includes many the biographies of soliders.Index, ill, p.360.non-fictionollow Bud's journey from his early days as a young radio announcer in Sydney to his training and voyages across the oceans to Canada, Europe Europe and the Middle East, to his experiences flying aircraft and ground fire while doing his part in providing a valuable service to allied war effort. This book includes many the biographies of soliders.world war 1939-1945 - australian involvement, charles (bud) tingwell -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Airlife Publishing, Messerschmidt Bf109: Luftwaffe fighter, 1997
Pictorial and textual description of the Messerschmidt Bf109 fighter planeBib, ill, p.63.non-fictionPictorial and textual description of the Messerschmidt Bf109 fighter planegermany - fighter planes, messerschmidt bf109 -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Airlife Publishing, Spitfire:RAF fighter, 1997
Pictorial and textual description of the Spitfire fighter planeBib, ill, p.63.non-fictionPictorial and textual description of the Spitfire fighter planebritain - fighter planes, spitfire -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Schiffer Publishing, The German battleship Gneisenau, 1990
Illustrated and textual description of the German battleship GneisenauBib, ill, p.48.non-fictionIllustrated and textual description of the German battleship Gneisenaunaval warfare - germany, battleships - germany -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Schiffer Publishing, Pocket battleship Admiral Graf Spee, 1990
Illustrated and textual description of the German pocket battleship Admiral Graf SpeeBib, ill, p.48.non-fictionIllustrated and textual description of the German pocket battleship Admiral Graf Speenaval warfare - germany, battleships - germany -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, New English Library, Undersea warfare, 1981
A history of undersea warfareIndex, ill, p.192.A history of undersea warfaresubmarines - history, undersea warfare - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Cavendish House, Hitlers panzers, 1983
Pictorial and textual descriptions om important German tank battlesIll, maps, p.63.non-fictionPictorial and textual descriptions om important German tank battles armoured warfare - history, germany - panzer forces -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Lorenz Books, The world encyclopedia of armoured fighting vehicles, 2014
This title examines the role of armoured vehicles, from the 1900's, the coming of age of self-propelled artillery and amphibious infantry assult vehicles in WWII, through to modern peacekeeping armoured personnel carriers. It features a range of wheeled and tracked vehicles, including AFVs from the two World Wars. Includes description and history of each vehicle, with a specification panel detailing information such as the official name, date, country of origin, crew, weight, dimensions, armament, armour thickness, powerplant, speed and range. It is a complete reference guide to over 100 years of military vehicle engineering and warfare.Index, ill, p.256.non-fictionThis title examines the role of armoured vehicles, from the 1900's, the coming of age of self-propelled artillery and amphibious infantry assult vehicles in WWII, through to modern peacekeeping armoured personnel carriers. It features a range of wheeled and tracked vehicles, including AFVs from the two World Wars. Includes description and history of each vehicle, with a specification panel detailing information such as the official name, date, country of origin, crew, weight, dimensions, armament, armour thickness, powerplant, speed and range. It is a complete reference guide to over 100 years of military vehicle engineering and warfare.armoured vehicles - history, tanks - military science -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Aston Publications, The Short Sunderland, 1989
Describes the operation of the Short Sunderland flying boat during World War IIIndex, ill, p.19.non-fictionDescribes the operation of the Short Sunderland flying boat during World War IIworld war 1939-1945 - aerial operations - britain, sunderland flying boat -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Hamlyn, Illustrated history of twentieth century conflict, 1992
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 BranchBook, Australia Post, The ANZAC tradition : between the lines, 1990
A tribute to ANZAC day by Australia Post and special stamp issue.Ill, bib, p.55.non-fictionA tribute to ANZAC day by Australia Post and special stamp issue.anzac day, postage stamps - australia -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Sidgwick and Jackson, British aircraft of World War II with colour photographs, 1975
Detailed description of every British aircraft in World War IIIndex, ill, p.144.non-fictionDetailed description of every British aircraft in World War IIgreat britain - aircraft - world war ii, airplanes - military -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Ian Allan, Interceptor : RAF single-seat multi-gun fighters, 1986
Illustrated and textual description of RAF single seat multi gunned fightersIndex, ill, p.192.non-fictionIllustrated and textual description of RAF single seat multi gunned fightersfighter planes - great britain, royal air force - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Grange Books, Fighters of World War II, 1998
Illustrated and textual description of World War II fightersIndex, ill, p.192.non-fictionIllustrated and textual description of World War II fightersmilitary airplanes, aerial warfare - world war ii -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Geoffrey Pentland et al, Aircraft of the R.A.A.F: 1921-78, 1978
Illustrated and textual description of RAAF aircraft 1921-1978Index, ill, p.168.non-fictionIllustrated and textual description of RAAF aircraft 1921-1978royal australian air force - history, military aircraft -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, The complete book of fighters : an illustrated encyclopedia of every fighter aircraft built and flown
Comprehensive description of every fighter knownIndex, ill, p.608.non-fictionComprehensive description of every fighter knownfighter planes - history, fighter planes - encyclopedias -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, John Taylor et al, History of Aviation
The full story of flightIndex, ill, p.511.non-fictionThe full story of flightaeronautics - history, airplanes - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Cartographica, Battles and campaigns, 2007
Over 170 maps trace the history of warfare from the classical age to the 21st centuryIll, maps, p.158.non-fictionOver 170 maps trace the history of warfare from the classical age to the 21st centurymilitary art and science - history - maps, battlefields - maps -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Bramley Books, World War I : the Western front, 1994
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, Hamish Hamilton, Gallipoli, 1967
The Gallipoli campaign of 1915 was designed to force Turkey out of the war and bring supplies and arms to the Russians. The campaign proved to be a costly failure. Using private papers and official records, this book recreates the Gallipoli campaign.Index. ill, p.242.non-fictionThe Gallipoli campaign of 1915 was designed to force Turkey out of the war and bring supplies and arms to the Russians. The campaign proved to be a costly failure. Using private papers and official records, this book recreates the Gallipoli campaign. world war 1914-1918 - campaigns - gallipoli, australian army - anzac corps -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Monbulk RSL, Monbulk's World War I diggers : a collection of service histories of the men and women from Monbulk and District who served in World War 1 1914-1918, 2016
A collection of the service and non service histories of the men and women from Monbulk and District who served in World War I. 1914-1918.Index, ill, p.116.A collection of the service and non service histories of the men and women from Monbulk and District who served in World War I. 1914-1918.world war 1914-1918 - australia - sources, world war 1914-1918 - pictorial works -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, UNSW Press, The Anzac book / written and illustrated in Gallipoli by the men of Anzac, 2010
Created by soldiers under enemy fire and in extreme hardship, the illustrations, stories, cartoons, and poems were intended as a Christmas and New Year diversion for soldiers facing a harsh winter in the trenches on Gallipoli. This long-awaited third edition is a reproduction of the original book, with a new foreword by acclaimed author Les Carlyon, an introduction from Australian War Memorial historian Ashley Ekins, and added material originally rejected by the editor, official war correspondent C.E.W. Bean.Bibliography, ill, p.203.non-fictionCreated by soldiers under enemy fire and in extreme hardship, the illustrations, stories, cartoons, and poems were intended as a Christmas and New Year diversion for soldiers facing a harsh winter in the trenches on Gallipoli. This long-awaited third edition is a reproduction of the original book, with a new foreword by acclaimed author Les Carlyon, an introduction from Australian War Memorial historian Ashley Ekins, and added material originally rejected by the editor, official war correspondent C.E.W. Bean.world war 1914-1918 - campaigns - gallipoli, world war 1914-1918 - personal correspondence -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, E. Cunningham, 'Who wouldn't be a soldier' : the WWI diaries of Sgt. Thomas Arthur Dykes DCM - 23rd Battalion, AIF, 2017
tTe WWI diaries of Sgt. Thomas Arthur Dykes DCM - 23rd Battalion, AIFIndex, ill, p.216.tTe WWI diaries of Sgt. Thomas Arthur Dykes DCM - 23rd Battalion, AIFworld war 1914-1918 - campaigns - france, world war 1914-1918 - personal correspondence -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Mt. Evelyn RSL et al, Casey commemorates : how the electorate of Casey honoured the centenary of World War I, 2019
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, Doubleday & Co, Terror from the sky, 1971
The Luftwaffe's winged assault on Europe and the Battle of Britain. An illustrated history of air power in the Second World WarIndex, ill, p.175.The Luftwaffe's winged assault on Europe and the Battle of Britain. An illustrated history of air power in the Second World Warworld war 1939-1945 - aerial operarions - britain, battle of britain -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Beaverbrook Newspapers Limited, Invasion! : the D-Day story, June 6, 1944, 1954
Pictorial essay of the D Day invasion of NormandyIll, maps, p.122.non-fictionPictorial essay of the D Day invasion of Normandyworld war 1939-1945 - campaigns - france, operation overlord -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Rebo Productions, World War II in photographs, 1988
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, Tiger Books, D-Day from the Normandy beaches to the liberation of France, 1993
Photographic essay of victory in France.Index, ill p.284.non-fictionPhotographic essay of victory in France. world war 1939-1945 - history, world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - france -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, The World War II Album, 1991
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, J.J. Fedorowicz Publishing, Tigers in the mud, 1992
Description of the combat experiences of a German tank commander in WWIIIll, maps, p.343.non-fictionDescription of the combat experiences of a German tank commander in WWIIworld war 1939-1945 - tank warfare - germany, world war 1939-1945 - personal narratives - germany
