Wartime Magazine issue 63

Winter 2013

Spirit of BUSHIDŌ by Haruki Yoshida.
The Japanese were impressed by the Australians at Kokoda.
Bullecourt, day of disaster by Jack Sheldon.
The assault seen from the German side of the wire.
Kursk: prelude to defeat by David Stahel.
A new look at the great tank battle in Russia.
Jai Hind! And Banzai! By Peter Stanley.
Indian soldiers fought on both sides of the Pacific War.
They called them “Hellships” by Lachlan Grant.
Prisoners at sea faced an uncertain fate.
Bringing him home by Elizabeth Rechniewski.
The return of an Aboriginal digger from the Kokoda Trail.
First in, last out by Ashley Ekins and Juliet Schyvens.
Australia’s team went the distance in Vietnam.
Not falling short by Paul Stevens.
The artillery at Fromelles faced formidable difficulties.
From artillery to art by Clinton Johnston.
Artillery signaller George Benson became an official war artist.
Taken by the Turks by Kate Walton.
An Australian airman experienced the privileges and pitfalls of rank in captivity.
Racing into the guns by James Hurst.
Tracking the fate of two lads from Western Australia.
The truth about furphies by Emma Campbell.
Plus regular features, including book reviews, letters, and Memorial news.

Cover image Wartime issue 63