Wartime magazine issue 76
Spring 2016
Defending country: Indigenous service
- Why did they serve? by Mick Dodson and Siobhan McDonnell.
Facing entrenched discrimination, why did black diggers still enlist? - The Fighting Gunditjmara by Lachlan Grant.
Indigenous people have fought for country and for nation, from frontier wars to world wars. - Against the act by Philippa Scarlett.
It may have been illegal, but many Indigenous men fought for their country in the First World War. - Under the Kaiser's crescent moon by Aaron Pegram.
Indigenous Australians in an unlikely prisoner-of-war camp. - Identify and recognise by Michael Bell.
Discovering stories of Indigenous service. - The Flying Bunyips by Garth O'Connell.
An American squadron that recognised the support of the Aboriginal community. - Double Diamonds by Karl James.
Australia's first commandos. - Charles Bean's vision realised by Ashley Ekins.
The shaping of the Australian War Memorial. - Plus regular features, including Reflections, Mail Call, and book reviews.