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  1. A biography of Lieutenant-General Sir Leslie Morshead

    Manuscript

    Maker: Coombes, David

    "'The Greatest Rat': a biography of Lieutenant-General Sir Leslie Morshead". PhD thesis.

    MSS1795

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    A Brief History of the Royal Australian Air Force

    Manuscript

    Maker: RAAF Historical Section

    Copy of a typed manuscript titled: 'A Brief History of the Royal Australian Air Force'. It covers the origins and expansion of the AFC and RAAF, 1900-1939. Most chapters describe the role of the RAA...

    MSS0640

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    'A is for Animals' Temporary and Travelling Exhibition

    Manuscript

    Maker: Grant, Elspeth

    Manuscript consists of five short papers: Horses in the Boer War, Camels in the First World War, Pigeons in the Second World War, Dogs in the Post-1945 era, and Donkeys and mules from the Boer War to ...

    MSS2077

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    A JORDENS , J S KLAN , A INGLIS , L FOSTER , P Van den DUNGEN , Drew COTTLE , F L McDougall , J ZIMMER , M STURMA , K SAUNDERS & H TAYLOR , W J BREEN , R BOSWORTH , D H CLOSE , J A MOSES , J TAMPKE & J PERKINS , B HUPPAUF , E M ANDREWS

    Manuscript

    17 papers presented at the Melbourne University "History '84 Conference" in August 1984. "The Home Front in four official histories" by Ann-Mari Jordens. "Luther's resistance teaching and the German C...

    MSS1033

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    All in the Same Boat: The Australian Merchant Navy in the World Wars

    Manuscript

    Maker: Campbell, Ian

    38 page manuscript. Details the role and history of the Australian Merchant Navy during both World Wars. The economic, strategic, tactical and personal aspects of the Merchant Navy are examined and co...

    MSS2060

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    Alliston, John M, DSO DSC & Bar (Commander, b: 1910)

    Manuscript

    Maker: Alliston, John M

    Manuscript titled "The Riddle of the Delta", concerning the destruction of the German light cruiser 'Konigsberg' in the Rufiji River delta by the Royal Navy in 1915.

    MSS1232

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    'An Army of Warriors, these Anzacs': Legend and Illusion in the First AIF

    Manuscript

    Maker: Blair, Dale James

    PhD thesis concerned with the two myths (egalitarianism and resourcefulness/initiative) about the experience and character of Australia's Great War soldiers central to the Anzac legend.

    MSS1816

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    "An imperial force?": the AIF in the United Kingdom 1914-1918

    Manuscript

    Maker: Beckett, Roger

    PhD thesis from the University of London.

    MSS1706

  9.

    Anon

    Manuscript

    Poem about the taking of Semakh (Palestine) on the Sea of Gallilea by the 11th and 12th Light Horse Regiments in September 1918.

    MSS0885

  10.

    Anonymous

    Manuscript

    HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT TITLED "INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE USE OF 13 POUNDER BREECH LOADING GUN". SECTIONS COVER SIGHTING, GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS, PROJECTILES, INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILLING CARTRIDGE BAGS AND SHELL...

    MSS0672

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    Anonymous

    Manuscript

    Article entitled "Army riddles strange devices and their meaning" by "Observer". Concerns the abolition of metal distinguishing badges and numerals. Worn on shoulder strap by Australian soldiers and t...

    MSS0849

  12.

    Anonymous

    Manuscript

    MANUSCRIPT TITLED "HISTORY OF THE SIGNAL SERVICE, AIF IN EGYPT". COVERS PERIOD 1916-1918, 1ST AND 2ND SIGNAL SQUADRONS, CABLE SECTION, WIRELESS SECTION, AIRLINE SECTION, ADMINISTRATION. INCLUDES LISTS...

    MSS0669

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    Anonymous

    Manuscript

    ANONYMOUS MANUSCRIPT TITLED "BRIEF HISTORY OF THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY CORPS". BEGINS IN COLONIAL PERIOD AND EXTENDS TO VIETNAM CONFLICT, BUT MOSTLY DEALS WITH FIRST AND SECOND WORLD WARS. INCLUD...

    MSS1339

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    Anonymous

    Manuscript

    UNTITLED TYPESCRIPT OF A PLAY SET DURING THE 1914-1918 CONFLICT REVOLVING AROUND THE RESCUE OF A KIDNAPPED ENGLISH NURSE FROM A GERMAN NAVY CRUISER

    MSS0654

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    Anzac: A Modern Tradition?

    Manuscript

    Maker: Spark, Seumas

    Honours thesis suggests how Anzac commemoration in Melbourne has changed and continued. This is done by comparing two services, 1946 and 2000.

    MSS1812

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    ANZAC Culture: A South Australian case study of Australian identity and commemoration of war dead

    Manuscript

    Maker: Pavils, Janice

    Hardcover PhD thesis arguing that in South australia ANZAC Day began as a spontaneous expression of mourning for war dead and disability support for wounded soldiers. 420 pages.

    MSS1821

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    'ANZAC GENTLEMAN' Around the World with the AIF Light Horse and Cyclist Corps 1914-18

    Manuscript

    Maker: Langereis, Richard

    Manuscript titled 'ANZAC GENTLEMAN' Around the World with the AIF Light Horse and Cyclist Corps 1914-18, written by Richard Langereis. This 423 page, typed and illustrated manuscript explores the exp...

    MSS2130

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    Appendix A [Recruiting Kit] Titled: General Plan of Campaign for Reinforcing the Australian Imperial Force

    Manuscript

    Maker: Robertson, Emily

    25 page manuscript. Appendix A from M.A. thesis entitled "The Hybrid Heroes and Monstrous Hybrids of Norman and Lionel Lindsay: art propaganda and race in the British Empire and Australia from 1180 - ...

    MSS2109

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    APPLETON , John

    Manuscript

    "Dobie - a First World War diary of an Australian Gunner". This is an original transcript of the diary kept by Colonel Percy Walter Dobson MC with commentary and family history notes made by John Appl...

    MSS1113

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    Arnold's Story

    Manuscript

    Maker: Macklin, Michael

    Manuscript titled "Arnold's Story". Describes the First World War service of Arnold David Young, 17542, AMC. Contains photographs and newspaper clippings. 92 pages in length.

    MSS2302

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