Unsung, Ordinary Men: A Generation Like No Other by Sally Dingo
$35.00 AUD
Category: Military
Unsung, Ordinary Men was inspired by Sally's own experiences when her father returned from World War II. Sally's father died when she was 12 years old. Through the pages of this book she will give a voice to the sorrow she and many others still feel, for they were not aware of what their fathers, brothe ...Show more
Unseen ANZAC: How an Enigmatic Explorer Created Australia's World War I Photographs (HB) by Jeff Maynard
$39.99 AUD
Category: Military
The previously untold story of an extraordinary man and a great war photographer.Cameras were banned at the Western Front when the Anzacs arrived in 1916, prompting correspondent Charles Bean to argue continually for Australia to have a dedicated photographer. He was eventually assigned an enigmatic pol ...Show more
Tunnel Rats by Jimmy Thomson
$27.99 AUD
Category: Military
'All I could do was prod the earth with my bayonet and shine the light to see if I could find anything. It doesn't matter how small the tunnel is you never know what's around the bend ...You don't know if it's abandoned, you don't know if it's booby trapped and you don't know why the tunnel is there in ...Show more
The Tiger Man of Vietnam by Frank Walker
$24.99 AUD
Category: Military | Series: Hachette Military Collection
The Vietnamese hill tribes made him a demi-god. The CIA wanted to kill him. This is the remarkable true story of Australian war hero Barry Petersen. In 1963, the 28-year-old Barry was sent to Vietnam as part of the 30-man Australian Training Team, two years before the first official Australian troops ar ...Show more
The Race Against the Stasi: The Incredible Story of Dieter Wiedemann, the Iron Curtain and the Greatest Cycling Race on Earth by Herbie Sykes
$21.99 AUD
Category: Military
Cycling Book of the Year 2015 - Cross British Sports Book Award Unbeknownst to the authorities, however, he had fallen in love with Sylvia Hermann, a girl from the other side of the wall. Socialist doctrine had it that the two of them were 'class enemies', and as a famous athlete Dieter's every move wa ...Show more
The Perfect Horse by Elizabeth Letts
$32.99 AUD
Category: Military
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From the author of The Eighty-Dollar Champion, the remarkable story of the heroic rescue of priceless horses in the closing days of World War II In the chaotic last days of the war, a small troop of battle-weary American soldiers captures a German spy and makes an astonis ...Show more
The Lost Diggers by Ross Coulthart
$70.00 AUD
Category: Military
During the First World War, thousands of Aussie diggers and other Allied troops passed through the French town of Vignacourt, two hours north of Paris. Many had their photographs taken by Louis and Antoinette Thuillier as souvenirs while they enjoyed a brief respite from the carnage of the Western Front ...Show more
The Killing School: Inside the World's Deadliest Sniper Program by Brandon Webb
$32.99 AUD
Category: Military
The Killing School brings readers inside the U.S. Naval Special Warfare (SEAL) Scout/Sniper Course-the gruelling three-month training program that produces the world's deadliest snipers. As a SEAL sniper and combat veteran, Brandon Webb was tasked with revamping the U.S. Naval Special Warfare (SEAL) Sco ...Show more
The Great Escape by Paul Brickhill
$19.99 AUD
Category: Military | Series: Cassell Military Paperbacks
The famous story of escape from a German POW camp. One of the most famous true stories from the last war, this tells how more than 600 men in a German prisoner of war camp achieved an extraordinary break-out, following a year of digging tunnels, faking passports, forging weapons and tailoring uniforms a ...Show more
Fromelles: Australia's Bloodiest Day At War by Carole Wilkinson
$18.99 AUD
Category: Military | Series: The\Drum Ser.
The first shots were fired at 11 a.m. on the 19th of July 1916. The Battle of Fromelles lasted less than 24 hours. When the battle was over, more than 5000 Australian soldiers had been killed, wounded or taken prisoner - more soldiers died at Fromelles than in the Boer, Korean and Vietnam wars combined. ...Show more
The Commando by Ben McKelvey
$49.99 AUD
Category: Military
On 22 June 2013, Corporal Cameron Baird was a 2nd Commando Regiment Special Forces soldier when he led his platoon into a known Taliban stronghold to back-up another Australian unit under heavy fire. In the prolonged firefight, Cameron was mortally wounded. In 2014, Cameron's bravery and courage under ...Show more
Survival Skills by DORLING KINDERSLEY
$16.95 AUD
Category: Military
Practical pocket guides, for quick and easy reference any time, anywhere. "Survival Skills" is a handy, pocket-sized instruction manual, covering the fundamentals of survival with step-by-step illustrations and clear, bite-sized tips. It offers everything you need to know to get started, along with a we ...Show more