So Much Blood, So Much Bravery; Was it worth it – Pipeclay Club ANZAC Day Speech
On any given Anzac Day, it’s fair to assume you will hear at Dawn Services or later in the morning the sort of speech we are accustomed to hear on […]
Call for Papers – Fighting to the Finish: Australia in 1945 – Strategy, Victory and Legacy
MHHV is excited to announce the Call for Papers for our next conference – Fighting to the Finish: Australia in 1945 – Strategy, Victory and Legacy – which will be […]
The Allonville Disaster: notorious or forgotten? With Prof. Peter Stanley
In the early hours of 31 May 1918 German shells struck a farm at Allonville on the Somme.
Dive! Australian submariners at war. Presented by Mike Carlton – Video Presentation
Submariners are a special breed. Not for them a life on the ocean wave, the fresh air and sunshine of other naval sailors.
Life So Full of Promise: further biographies of Australia’s lost generation. Speaker: Ross McMullin
Life So Full of Promise, Ross McMullin’s second multi-biography about Australia’s lost generation of World War I, features a collection of interwoven family stories about forgotten Australians who had radiant […]
Great Courage and Initiative – The Heroic Life of George Ingram VC, MM. – Speaker: Anthony McAleer OAM
By today’s standards George Mawby Ingram lived a courageous life.
Book Review – Dive! Australian Submariners at War by Mike Carlton
If you have read any of Mike Carlton’s other books on Australian Naval history then this review will be a very short and to the point.
Killer Bees the story of the Australian Independent Companies and Commandos 1942-1945 – Dr. Gregory Blake
In the heart of wartime jungles, ‘The Killer Bees’, Australia’s elite soldiers, redefined warfare, shaping history in unconventional ways.
