Zeebrugge : Eleven VCs Before Breakfast by Barrie Pitt
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Quiet Heroines : Nurses of the Second World War by Brenda McBryde
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Tears On My Pillow by NARELLE BIEDERMANN
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""Don't forget your cotton underwear, girls!" Most books that look at the involvement of Australians in the Vietnam War rarely allude to the role of nurses. But war and nursing are unequivocally linked. A total of 43 Australian Army nursing sisters were sent to Vietnam between April 1967 and November 19 ...Show more
Undaunted : From Clearance Diver to Mercenary by Hugh O'Brien
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'Diving was a boys-own adventure, a jump into the unknown, full of devil-may-care attitudes. It welcomed you with one hand and cast you asunder with the other. It was a hideous bitch goddess and it drank the blood of the unprepared.' After an ordinary childhood, Hugh 'Obi' O'Brien's life has been surpri ...Show more
No Place for Ladies : The Untold Story of Women in the Crimean War by Helen Rappaport
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All children learn at school the story of Florence Nightingale - the Lady with the Lamp - who heroically tended the sick during the Crimean War. But she was not the only woman in the Crimea. It is usually assumed that women did not become involved in international conflict until the First World War. But ...Show more
Beyond Fear by Rick Parish
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This is the story of Rick Parish and his life lived Beyond Fear in the SAS. How he got there, what he did to get there, and the lessons he learnt - about people, himself and life. Mental and physical torture, endurance tests that no average person could take are described in real situations as Rick face ...Show more
Navy Divers: The Incredible Story of the Australian Navy's Elite Unit by Gregor Salmon
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In cold, murky water, working by touch alone, they can defuse a mine powerful enough to sink a battleship. Under the burning Afghan sun, they can dismantle a Taliban roadside bomb. Welcome to the world of the Royal Australian Navy clearance divers. Bomb and mine disposal is but one of their roles. As co ...Show more
Kitty's War: The remarkable wartime experiences of Kit McNaughton by Janet Butler
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Kitty’s War is based upon the previously unpublished war diaries of Great War army nurse Sister Kit McNaughton. Kit and historian Janet Butler grew up in the same Victorian district of drystone walls, wheatfields and meandering creeks, except many decades apart. The idea of this young nurse setting out ...Show more
Against All Odds - RAAF Pilots in the Battle for Malta 192 by Lex McAulay
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