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Wartime magazine issue 72
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Official magazine of the Australian War Memorial
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Wartime Magazine (Spring 2015) - The Korean War
Featured articles:
- The mighty ATOM by Nick Fletcher. The Malayan Emergency was largely fought, and won, by soldiers relying upon a single pocket-sized handbook: The conduct of anti-terrorist operations in Malaya.
- Map of Korea. Cartography by Keith Mitchell.
- From Hiroshima to Vietnam by Peter Edwards. How Australia’s strategy and military commitments in Asia developed from 1945 to 1965.
- Korean Wars only the Koreans knew, 1905-50 by Allan R. Millett. The Korean War had its roots in ancient conflicts with neighbouring nations and among Koreans themselves.
- Crossing the line by James Zobel. General MacArthur saw Korea as the place to end communist expansion for ever.
- Hard road to Pakchon by Michael Kelly. In their first duty, the Australians of 3RAR proved their mettle alongside their British comrades.
- Mustangs over Korea by Michael Molkentin. Airmen of the Royal Australian Air Force became the first Australians to fight in the Korean War’s dramatic opening months.
- Trial by fire and ice by Steven Paget. Three Australian ships served during the Korean offensive, June to December 1950.
- Vietnam: the first to fight by Bob Breen. Marking the 50th anniversary of the first Australian Army combat unit in Vietnam.
- Snapshots from Korea by Lenore Heath.
- Collection insights by Kerry Neale.
- Truce with teeth in it by Daniel Eisenberg.
- Behind the scenes by Emma Campbell and Dr Steven Bullard. Discover the stories behind some of the Memorial’s collection items, exhibitions and special activities.
- The Last Post by Michael Kelly. Wing Commander Louis Thomas Spence DFC and Bar, 1917-1950.
- Plus regular features including Reflections, Mail Call, and book reviews.
Details: Magazine, published 2015.
Format: Soft cover, illustrations, 72 pages.
Dimensions: 29.7 cm (h) x 20.2 cm (w) 0.5 cm (d) / 210 grams.