Wartime Magazine Issue 57

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.