Showing 5 items matching "world war 1939 – 1945 – campaigns – mediterranean"
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Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Chatham et al, The naval war in the Mediterranean 1940-1943, 1998
... World war 1939 – 1945 – Campaigns – Mediterranean...Monbulk RSL Sub Branch 48 Main Road Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World war 1939 – 1945 –Naval operations World war 1939 – 1945 – Campaigns – Mediterranean A complete account of the war in the Mediterranean both above and below the waves until the Italian surrender in September 1943 Index, bibliography, notes, ill, maps, p.352. ...A complete account of the war in the Mediterranean both above and below the waves until the Italian surrender in September 1943Index, bibliography, notes, ill, maps, p.352.non-fictionA complete account of the war in the Mediterranean both above and below the waves until the Italian surrender in September 1943world war 1939 – 1945 –naval operations, world war 1939 – 1945 – campaigns – mediterranean -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Dept. of Veterans' Affair, Greece and Crete, 2011
... Monbulk RSL Sub Branch 48 Main Road Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges world war 1939 – 1945 – campaigns – greece world war 1939-1945 - pictorial works - australia During World War II Greek independence was once again threatened. In October 1940, seeking to make Italy the master of the eastern Mediterranean ...During World War II Greek independence was once again threatened. In October 1940, seeking to make Italy the master of the eastern Mediterranean, Benito Mussolini's armies invaded Greece, only to find themselves beaten back by the Greeks. Unfortunately for Greece, this setback for his Italian ally made the German leader, Adolf Hitler, turn his attention to the possible danger to Germany's ambitions from the Greeks, particularly if they should seek support from Britain. In March 1941, British support became a reality when a military expedition called 'Lustre Force', which included Australian troops, was dispatched to Greece from Egypt. ...more than 60,000 British and Dominion servicemen and women ... fought in Greece between November 1940 and May 1941, among them some 17,000 Australians and 16,700 New Zealanders. What circumstances had brought these men and women from half a world away to the aid of the Greeks?Ill, maps, p.220.non-fictionDuring World War II Greek independence was once again threatened. In October 1940, seeking to make Italy the master of the eastern Mediterranean, Benito Mussolini's armies invaded Greece, only to find themselves beaten back by the Greeks. Unfortunately for Greece, this setback for his Italian ally made the German leader, Adolf Hitler, turn his attention to the possible danger to Germany's ambitions from the Greeks, particularly if they should seek support from Britain. In March 1941, British support became a reality when a military expedition called 'Lustre Force', which included Australian troops, was dispatched to Greece from Egypt. ...more than 60,000 British and Dominion servicemen and women ... fought in Greece between November 1940 and May 1941, among them some 17,000 Australians and 16,700 New Zealanders. What circumstances had brought these men and women from half a world away to the aid of the Greeks?world war 1939 – 1945 – campaigns – greece, world war 1939-1945 - pictorial works - australia -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Time-Life Books, The Mediterranean, 1981
... Monbulk RSL Sub Branch 48 Main Road Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Mediteranean World war 1939-1945 - Convoys Naval conflict in the Mediterranean Index, bib, ill, p.208. ...Naval conflict in the MediterraneanIndex, bib, ill, p.208.non-fictionNaval conflict in the Mediterraneanworld war 1939-1945 - campaigns - mediteranean, world war 1939-1945 - convoys -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Doubleday, 1939-1945: Australia goes to war, 1984
... Monbulk RSL Sub Branch 48 Main Road Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1939-1945 - Australian involvement Australia - History - 20th century Between the wars - Mediterranean campaign - Japanese threat - Malaya - New Guinea - Australia's role in the war - Australian armed services casualties. ...Between the wars - Mediterranean campaign - Japanese threat - Malaya - New Guinea - Australia's role in the war - Australian armed services casualties.Index, ill, maps, p.218non-fictionBetween the wars - Mediterranean campaign - Japanese threat - Malaya - New Guinea - Australia's role in the war - Australian armed services casualties.world war 1939-1945 - australian involvement, australia - history - 20th century -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedArticle - The Australian 50th Anniversary Special Edition Supplement - The Battle Of El Alamein, The Australian, 24th - 25th October 1992
... World War. Together, they marked the turning point of the North African campaign and one of the most decisive Allied victories of the entire war. El Alamein is a small railway town on the Mediterranean coast of northern Egypt, about 100 km west of Alexandria. Second World War 1939 - 1945 ...The Battle of El Alamein refers to two major battles in 1942 fought in the Western Desert of Egypt during the Second World War. Together, they marked the turning point of the North African campaign and one of the most decisive Allied victories of the entire war. El Alamein is a small railway town on the Mediterranean coast of northern Egypt, about 100 km west of Alexandria.The Australian 50th Anniversary Special Edition The Battle of El Alameinsecond world war 1939 - 1945, egypt, el alamein
