Wartime Magazine Issue 57
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Summer 2012
The secret war: stories on military intelligence
- 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.