Wartime magazine issue 79
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Winter 2017
War in the Mediterranean
- First Alamein: Ruin Ridge by Nicole Townsend.
Unexpected losses and operational failures on the final line of defence in Egypt 1942. - Command, leadership and morale by Jonathan Fennell.
The controversial conflict in North Africa. - The RAAF in Italy by Chris Clark.
Australian aircrews helped liberate Italy, from the invasion in 1943 until the campaign's end. - Mediterranean strategies: 1940-1943 by Simon Ball.
Strategic thinking about the war in the Mediterranean could be complex and contradictory. - Understanding the enemy by Tim Gellel.
Intelligence exploitation at the Battle of Milne Bay. - "Let George do it!" by Chris Goddard.
The Faciat Georgius medal has a curious history and is a true rarity, especially in Australia. - The fighting Newfoundlanders by Peter Crabb.
Remembering the small nation's sacrifice. - Plus regular features including Reflections, Mail Call and Book Reviews.