Wartime Issue 7
Spring 1999
Contents
A memoral to Australia's service nurses Ita
Buttrose
For 100 years, Australia's service nurses have been caring for our
fighting men
"One vast Australian cemetery":
the battle for Pozières G.D. Sheffield
July and August 1916 left Pozières ridge "more
densely sown with Australian sacrifice than any other place on earth"
"If I die, at any rate I will have tried"
Peter Londey
A young Austalian's journey to the heart of modern warfare
"The strain of watching": the origins
of the Pozières diorama Anne-Marie Conde
The battle of Pozières helped inspire the creation of the Australian
War Memorial - and of a haunting diorama in our galleries
A token of remembrance for the local heroes
of north Borneo Richard Reid
Remembering the people of North Borneo who helped prisoners of the
Japanese
Ruling off the ledger: Memorial to victims
of Sandakan death marches Robert Pounds
New Memorials at Sandakan and Ranau
A unique record of Sandakan prisoner-of-war camp Richard Reid
A Waikato tour: Australia and New Zealand
Wars, 1863-64 Mark Whitmore
The first overseas war in which Australians fought
Parliamentary inquiry reports on the loss of HMAS Sydney Richard Pelvin
Know your warships! Part 2 Richard Pelvin
with G. Clewes and I. Hodges
Education supplement
Reviews
AWM news
Letters
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