Wartime Magazine Issue 57

January 2012

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• The falling leaves of Tizak by Peter Pedersen. Corporal Ben Roberts-Smith talks about the action in Afghanistan.
• A "most reliable" intelligence officer by Craig Wilcox. Should an intelligence officer have taken "Breaker" Morant's place in front of the firing squad?
• Breaking and entering by Ian Pfennigwerth. Eric Nave led Australian code-breaking in the Second World War.
• Listening to the enemy by John Blaxland. Signals intelligence played a key role in Malaya, Borneo and Vietnam.
• "24 torpedo bombers headed yours" by Martin Hadlow. Coastwatchers proved vital in the defence of Australia
• Giving the game away by Aaron Pegram. The German army learned a great deal from Australian prisoners captured on the Western Front.
• Afghanistan 2009 by Nick Fletcher. The Australian War Memorial documents what our servicemen and women see every day.
• Artist at war by Katherine Kovacic. Septimus Power's service came through his special skill in depicting horses in war.
• Our first land army?  by David Crotty. The Women's Auxilliary Training League was a sqandered opportunity.
• WATL certificate No. 3 by Georgina Fitzpatrick. One of the women who got their hands on the wheel.
• Halfway to hell by Emma Campbell. A soldier's letters from Pozières touched a nerve.

Soft cover, fully illustrated, 73 pages.