Huey – The Helicopter that became an Australian Legend By Dr Mark Lax – Book Review
Huey is pitched not as a story of the men and machines, but rather a history of the Iroquois helicopter’s acquisition and service in Australian forces.
The Air Mobility Workforce – C-130 Hercules Aircraft in Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Service By Bill, “K9” Kourelakos – Book Review
I had three thoughts when receiving my copies of The Air Mobility Workforce, all about the Hercules in Australian service, so I thought I’d better write the thoughts down before […]
Robert Buie and the Red Baron by Michael Tucker – Book Review
On Sunday 21st April 1918, the General Officer Commanding Royal Artillery for the Australian Corps on the Western Front, Brigadier General Walter Coxen wrote in his diary “RITTMEISTER FREIHERR VON […]
A Hidden Tragedy The Sinking of HMAS Goorangai by Andrew Campbell – Book Review
Many books have been written about Australians in World War Two.
Lines in the Sea – Port Phillip Defenses 1858 – 1908 by Keith Quinton – Book Review
I was intrigued by the concept of using steam power to traverse and elevate heavy coastal guns but on reflection I will see what I can find out about that […]
Ghost Below: The Lost Submarine of Sydney Harbour by Steven Carruthers – Book Review
A Definitive Maritime History That Resurfaces a National Memory.
The unrealised frightening cost of Australia’s WWII home defence by Dr Tom Lewis
Who knew that there were 4,712 Allied deaths due to the war around Australia in World War II?
Under The Same Moon – Book review
Peter Mitchell’s book Under The Same Moon is a beautifully written social history.
