Collection type | Library |
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Author | Ferguson, Ian, 1941-, author.; |
Call Number | 920.094 F352a |
Document type | Monograph |
Year | c2012. |
Pagination | 266 pages : photographs, portraits ; 22 cm. |
Publisher | Brolga Pub., |
Note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-264) and index. A celebration of the lives and achievements of Australian war heroes from the past to the present, including photographs and portraits. |
Place made | Melbourne, Vic. : |
Aussie war heroes : they shall not grow old / Ian Ferguson. Aussie war heroes : "they shall not grow old".
Abstract
Pre-ANZAC encounters -- Gallipoli: a romance which soured -- Our first ANZAC VC heroes -- A grifecta of outstanding military commanders -- Warriors of the Western Front -- When will they ever learn? -- World War II VCs in Europe and North Africa -- The Pa cific conflict -- The battle for the Kokoda Trail -- Kokoda heroes -- Korea: the forgotten war -- Vietnam: the controversial war -- Tigers, tunnel rats and agent orange -- Vietnam valour -- Recent conflicts in the Middle East adn Afghanistan -- Women, abo rigines and other unsung warriors -- Heroes all: the decorated, the little known and the unknowing.
Shelf Items
Barcode | Call Suffix | Volume | Part | Year | Location | Status |
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AWM089191 | 920.094 F352a | Stacks | On Shelf |