| Description |
467 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Introduction -- WRITING ABOUT WAR 11 -- Michael McKernan -- PART 1 -- Chapter One -- STRATEGY FOR SURVIVAL 25 -- W. J. Hudson -- Chapter Two -- THE MILITARY AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE AUSTRALIAN COLONIES, -- 1788-1888 43 -- Gerald Walsh -- Chapter Three -- 'SOLDIERS AND FELLOW-COUNTRYMEN' IN COLONIAL AUSTRALIA 65 -- Peter Stanley -- Chapter Four -- THE STRUGGLE FOR AUSTRALIA: ABORIGINAL-EUROPEAN WARFARE, -- 1770-1930 92 -- Richard Broome -- Chapter Five -- FORMATION OF THE AUSTRALIAN ARMED SERVICES, 1901-14 121 -- C. D. Coulthard-Clark -- PART 2 -- Chapter Six -- THE CRUCIBLE: THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE ANZAC TRADITION, -- 1899-1918 147 -- Bill Gammage -- Chapter Seven -- THE AIF ON THE WESTERN FRONT: THE ROLE OF TRAINING AND -- COMMAND 167 -- P.A. Pedersen -- Chapter Eight -- THE POWER OF ANZAC 194 -- Marilyn Lake -- Chapter Nine -- THE DISTANT WAR: AUSTRALIA AND IMPERIAL DEFENCE, 1919-41 223 -- John Robertson -- Chapter Ten -- AUSTRALIA UNDER THREAT OF INVASION 245 -- D. M. Horner -- Chapter Eleven -- STRATEGIC POLICY-MAKING, 1943-45 272 -- D. M. Horner -- Chapter Twelve -- THE POST-1945 CONFLICTS: KOREA, MALAYA, BORNEO AND VIETNAM 296 -- Peter Edwards -- PART 3 -- Chapter Thirteen -- THE AUSTRALIAN SOLDIER: FORMATION OF A STEREOTYPE 313 -- L.L. Robson -- Chapter Fourteen -- TRADITIONS OF DISSENT 338 -- Alan D. Gilbert and Ann-Mari Jordens -- Chapter Fifteen -- CIVIL-MILITARY RELATIONS IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY 366 -- E. M. Andrews -- Chapter Sixteen -- WAR AND AUSTRALIAN SOCIETY 391 -- Richard White |
| Summary |
The role of the military in establishing the colony; Development of Australian military; Warfare between the Aborigines and Europeans; The establishment of the ANZAC tradition; Involvment in two World Wars; Images of the changing Australian soldier |
| Analysis |
Australia |
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19th century |
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20th century |
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Australia. Army |
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Australian war memorial |
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Military history |
| Notes |
Published in association with Allen & Unwin Australia |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 425-467 |
| SUBJECT |
Australia -- Armed Forces http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh92004658 -- History.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005024
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Australia -- Defenses http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114307 -- History.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005024
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Australia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79021326 -- History, Military.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00005863
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Australia -- Military policy http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114306 -- History.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005024
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Australia -- Military policy.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114306
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Author |
Browne, M. (Margaret), 1946-
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McKernan, Michael, 1945-
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Australian War Memorial.
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| LC no. |
2008431931 |
| ISBN |
0642995028 |
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