The Monbulk RSL has a library of military history ranging from ancient conflicts to current day conflicts. Particular strengths of the collection are the Vietnam war and military technology.
A library of items relating to all aspects of military history
Maps, p.320.
non-fiction
Tactics and strategy of air power in North Africa and the Middle East
great britain - royal air force, world war two 1939-1945 - air power
p.255.
non-fiction
The author's experiences while a prisoner of the Japanese during World War II.
japan - prisons and prisoners of war, prisoners of war - burma
Index, ill, p.301.
non-fiction
Biography and analysis of controversial Australian Lieutenant General, Gordon Bennett from his early years through the Royal Commission's examinations of his actions during the surrender of Singapore in World War II.
australian army - biography, gordon bennett
Index, ill, p.308.
non-fiction
This book describes the life of a man, the late Commander J. H. Walker, and of his ship. HMAS Parramatta; both used to represent their service. Inscription on half-title [AU-SyACU ] : "Parramatta was one of the 'little ships' which made the great sacrifice in keeping the hard pressed garrison of Tobruk supplied. She went down fighting gallantly and in doing so added a glorious page to the naval history of our Empire.
royal australian navy - history, parramatta (destroyer)
Ill, p.361.
ACF, 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
australian comforts fund - history, civilian war relief
Index, appendix, ill, p.317.
The life and death of Admiral Yamamoto
world war two 1939-1945 - naval operations, world war two 1939-1945 - pacific theatre
Index, map, p.158.
non-fiction
Describes the transformations in aerial warfare that took place in 1918 on the western front
world war 1914-1918 aerial operations, world war 1914-1918 - western front
Index, ill, p.185
non-fiction
The story of the experiences ofJohn Alliston as a destroyer captain in World War Two
world war two 1939-1945 - naval operations, royal australian navy
Index, bib, ill, p.392.
This is the first publication of a unique rediscovered collection of over 200 panoramic photographs of the Western Front of the First World War--not seen for almost 90 years. The vast battlescapes are interspersed with poignant individual photographs and recollections of the soldier caught in the action.
world war one 1914-1918 - battlefields, world war one 1914-1918 - western front
Ill, p.239.
non-fiction
Descriptions and photographs of the remnants of World war II in the South pacific area
world war two 1939-1945 - battlefields, world war two 1939-1945 - campaigns - south pacific
Bib, ill, maps, p.216.
This book introduces the reader to an unknown ally of the Second World War. Few people remember that Mexico, like Brazil, took an active part in that conflict. This volume covers Mexican participation in the Second World War for the first time using photos, documents and testimony from official and personal archives.
world war 1939-1945 - aerial operations, mexico - aviation
Ill, p.56.
Chapter 1: Point Cook and Mesopotamia Chapter 2: The desert war Chapter 3: The eyes of the Army Chapter 4: The first fighter unit Chapter 5: Last but not least.
world war 1914-1918 - aerial operations - australia, world war 1914-1918 - australian flying corps
Ill, p.200.
non-fiction
Anecdotal stories of life and action of the Volunteer defence corps
australian army - anecdotes, civilian soldiers - australia
Ill, p.200.
non-fiction
Anecdotal stories of life and action of the Australian army in the Middle East during World war two
australian army - signal corps, australian army - anecdotes
Ill, p.200.
non-fiction
Anecdotal stories of life and action of the Australian army in the South West Pacific
australian army - history, australian army - anecdotes
Ill, p.200.
non-fiction
Anecdotal stories of life and action of the Australian army in the Middle East during World war two
australian army - history, australian army - anecdotes
Ill, p.200.
non-fiction
Anecdotal stories of life and action of the Australian army after the defeat of Japan
australian army - history, australian army - anecdotes
Ill, p.200.
non-fiction
Anecdotal stories of life and action of the Australian army at home and overseas during the post World War Two period
australian army - history, australian army - anecdotes
Ill, p.200.
non-fiction
Anecdotal stories of life and action of the Australian army at home and overseas during the post World War Two period
australian army - history, australian army - anecdotes
Ill, p.200.
non-fiction
Anecdotal stories of life and action of the Australian army at home and overseas during the post World War Two period
australian army - history, australian army - anecdotes
Ill, p.200.
non-fiction
Anecdotal stories of life and action of the Australian army at home and overseas during the post World War Two period
australian army - history, australian army - anecdotes
Ill, p.200.
non-fiction
Anecdotal stories of life and action of the Australian army at home and overseas during the post World War Two period
australian army - history, australian army - anecdotes
Ill, p.200.
non-fiction
Anecdotal stories of life and action of the Australian army at home and overseas during World War Two
australian army - history, australian army - anecdotes
Ill, p.200.
non-fiction
Anecdotal stories of life and action of the Australian army at home and overseas during World War Two
australian army - history, australian army - anecdotes
Ill, p.200.
non-fiction
Anecdotal stories of life and action in the Royal Australian Air Force during World War Two
royal australian air force - history, royal australian air force - airmen - biographies
Ill, p.200.
non-fiction
Anecdotal stories of life and action in the Royal Australian Air Force during World War Two
royal australian air force - history, royal australian air force - airmen - biographies
Ill, p.200.
non-fiction
Anecdotal stories of life and action in the Royal Australian Air Force during World War Two
royal australian air force - history, royal australian air force - airmen - biographies
Ill, p.200.
non-fiction
Anecdotal stories of life and action in the Royal Australian Air Force during World War Two
royal australian air force - history, royal australian air force - airmen - biographies
Ill, p.200.
non-fiction
Anecdotal stories of life and action in the Australian Navy during World War Two
australia - royal australian navy - history, royal australian navy - pictorial works
Ill, p.200.
non-fiction
Anecdotal stories of life and action in the Australian Navy during World War Two
australia - royal australian navy - history, royal australian navy - pictorial works
