Visit to Serbia for Anzac Day 2023
At the invitation of the Australian Embassy in Belgrade, Serbia, Kathy Hancock, Richard Cooke and Bojan Pajić participated in the Anzac Day ceremony at the British war cemetery section of […]
Why no medal for Cyclone Tracy?
As the 50th anniversary of the most severe domestic disaster to impact Australia approaches at the end of 2024, many are puzzled as to why the armed forces members who saved […]
Message from MHHV Patron
T’s the end of an Era. After 14 years of splendid leadership Marcus Fielding has tendered his resignation as President of what is now an august Military History organisation.
For sale – BE2a – A Definitive History – $50 (includes postage)
Limited supply available – $50.00 – Price includes Australia Post Express Postage anywhere in Australia
Disgraceful neglect – why hasn’t Cerberus been recovered and displayed?
It seems very strange that in Australia we have – neglected, forlorn, and abandoned – one of the foremost examples of military technology in the world, but it is not […]
The Bloody Beachheads: The Battles of Gona, Buna and Sanananda – One Day Conference Papers
The Battle for the Beachheads, as it became known, followed the Kokoda Campaign and lasted around two months from mid-November 1942 to mid-January 1943.
New Book Release – The Yachties Australian Volunteers in the Royal Navy 1940–45 by Janet Roberts Billett
The ‘Yachties’ is a unique saga of exceptional valour displayed by Australian volunteers who served in World War II as officers with the Royal Navy.
How Wars End – Virtual Conference
Hosted by Professor Damien Kingsbury & Richard Iron CMG OBE.
