SEAL Target Geronimo: The Inside Story of the Mission to Kill Osama Bin Laden by Chuck Pfarrer
24.99 AUD
Category: MILITARY
On May 2, 2011, at 1:03 a.m. in Pakistan, a satellite uplink was sent from the town of Abbottabad crackling into the situation room of the White House in Washington, D.C.: 'Geronimo, Echo, KIA'. These words, spoken by a Navy SEAL, put paid to Osama bin Laden's three-decade-long career of terror. This is ...Show more
Great Anzac Stories: The Men and Women Who Created the Digger Legend by Graham Seal
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Category: MILITARY
Stories of heroism, suffering and endurance, and humour, from the main wars in which Australians have fought Sales points * Includes stories from WWI, WWII, Korean War, Vietnam War, plus the home front * Most of the stories haven't been seen since they were first published in newspapers and memoirs * Ma ...Show more
Fighter Pilot Adventures Beyond the Sound Barrier with an Australian Top Gun by Serge
29.99 AUD
Category: MILITARY
Mac Tucker, or 'Serge' to use his callsign name, is one of an elite group of men trained to fly F-18 jets. Now, for the first time, Serge takes you behind the scenes of the fighter pilot world to reveal what it's really like. Find out how it feels to be shot at by SAS snipers, to be lost in a $50 millio ...Show more
Mullahs Without Mercy Human Rights and Nuclear Weapons (1st Edition) by Geoffrey Robertson, QC
34.99 AUD
Category: MILITARY
Geoffrey Robertson QC explains how to avoid war in the Middle East and a catastrophic nuclear disaster. - What is worse: Iran getting the bomb or America bombing Iran? - Will our children ever live in a world without nuclear weapons? - Can states that mass-murder their own people be trusted with a weapo ...Show more
All Day Long the Noise of Battle by Gerard Windsor
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Category: MILITARY
During the Tet Offensive in Vietnam in February 1968 an Australian infantry company assaulted a North Vietnamese bunker complex. In the longest sustained attack fought by Australians during the Vietnam War the soldiers went forward again and again over three days. Yet the battle passed without any notic ...Show more
The Price of Valour The Triumph and Tragedy of a Gallipoli Hero, Hugo Throssell by John Hamilton
34.99 AUD
Category: MILITARY
From the bestselling author of Goodbye Cobber, God Bless You and Gallipoli Sniper.When Hugo Throssell joined the 10th Light Horse Regiment in 1914, soon after the outbreak of the First World War, he was emblematic of the young Australian nation at that time: full of youth, vigour, courage and idealism. ...Show more
The Lost Battlefield of Kokoda by Brian Freeman
32.99 AUD
Category: MILITARY
Brian Freeman knows the Kokoda Trail better than almost any other living Australian. The former Specialist Forces soldier has set records running the length of it and led dozens of treks along it for his adventure travel company. But in more than a decade of involvement with the trail, even he never sus ...Show more
P.O.W. : Australian Prisoners of War in Hitler's Reich by Peter Monteath
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Category: MILITARY
Australians from every field of conflict in WW2 found themselves as prisoners in Hitler's notorious Stalags, or prisoner of war camps. Whether captured merchant seamen, bomber crews or soldiers taken in North Africa or the disastrous Greek and Cretan campaigns, they were to see out the war in the heart ...Show more
Keep Your Head Down : One Commando's Brutally Honest Account of Fighting in Afghanistan by Nathan Mullins
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Category: MILITARY
Having written about his experiences in various international disaster zones, Nathan Mullins turns his attention to war zones when he volunteers to go to Afghanistan as a member of the Second Commando Company. (Commandos are the equivalent in the army to the SAS in the air force.) In Uruzgan province hi ...Show more
Both Sides of the Wire: The Memoir of an Australian Officer Captured During the Great War by William Cull
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Category: MILITARY
Captain William Cull fought the First World War from both sides of the wire. Initially from the allied side on the Western Front where, as a young infantry officer, Cull frequently led patrols out into No Man's Land and raids on the German trenches. He took part in bitter fighting on the Somme at Pozire ...Show more
Over the Top: A Digger's Story of the Western Front by H.G. Hartnett
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Category: MILITARY
Australia's diggers didn't go 'over the top' for King and Country, they did it for their mates and their battalion - extraordinary deeds performed by ordinary men. Henry George Hartnett, known as 'Harry', joined the Australian Imperial Force on 13 September, 1915 at the age of 23. He saw action on the W ...Show more