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Title Author Type Date Words
Midway and the Indian Ocean. Black, Jeremy Essay Sep 22, 2009 4537
On the brink of war. Brief article May 4, 2009 201
Gorillas at risk: rangers protect gorillas from war in the Congo. Cover story Jan 30, 2009 634
Over the top: supporting The Great War. Jan 1, 2009 1153
Words in the news. Brief article Sep 15, 2008 147
War cries: conflict in the country of Georgia chills U.S.-Russian relations. Cover story Sep 8, 2008 1245
What does the future hold for the bear and the eagle? Rogers, Harold E., Jr. Jan 1, 2008 2182
Lest we forget: the Kapooka tragedy 1945. Rushbrook, Peter Report Jan 1, 2008 5067
Intelligence and human rights: a view from Venus. Gill, Peter Critical essay Jan 1, 2008 4460
Analyze the chart. Statistical data Mar 19, 2007 304
Australia's logistical and commissariat support in the New Zealand wars, 1863-66. Hopkins-Weise, Jeff Dec 1, 2006 13541
Battle of Chateauguay: 26 October 1813: the day the Scots, Mohawks and French teamed up to keep Canada for canadians. Walker, Tom Sep 22, 2006 1157
The five minute decision that saved the world. Mattern, Douglas Jul 1, 2006 921
There will be no farewell to arms: vigorous opposition to unnecessary intervention in "crises" around the world has fallen on deaf ears, as each Administration since World War II has managed to blunder U.S. foreign policy at the needless expense of American lives and the country's reputation abroad. Scherer, John L. May 1, 2006 4279
The mythologizing of war from Vietnam to Iraq. Bica, Camillo C. Mar 1, 2006 2345
Lessons of the Peloponnesian War: although the current "war on terror" and the Peloponnesian War in ancient Greece are separated by over 2,400 years, their similarities are striking, instructive, and cautionary. Wolverton, Joe, II Jan 9, 2006 2641
Time trip. Apr 22, 2005 494
The shame deficit: no tax cuts during wartime. Collins, Chuck Apr 1, 2005 722
Teaching about war in a time of war. Atwood, Paul L. Mar 22, 2005 4723
Severed heads: Arab literary fantasy and terrible reality. Freund, Charles Paul Dec 1, 2004 1017
The Forlorn Hope and Australia. Sargent, Clem Jun 1, 2004 505
Rabaul 1942: the sacrifice of John Eshott Carr (1922-1942). Rosenzweig, Paul A. Jun 1, 2004 4398
The Queenscliff Mysteries 1942. Billett, Bill Jun 1, 2004 3410
'The Sacking of Albany'--the image of the Boer War veteran in Australia. Hetherington, Les Jun 1, 2004 3919
Australians in the first battle of El Alamein July 1942. Tibbitts, Craig Mar 1, 2004 8401
The organisation of the Imperial Camel Brigade, 1916-1918 Part 2. Underwood, Jim Mar 1, 2004 3002
Lessons from the Vietnam War. Spry, I.C.F. Sep 22, 2003 4060
Bomb-catching: Priscilla Elworthy on facing down armies, militarism and other forms of mass bullying. Elworthy, Priscilla Sep 1, 2003 1690
The age of meta-war: the distancing effects of techno-weaponry and a sanitised global media are altering the structural basis of modern warfare. Warburg, James Paul Apr 1, 2003 1729
The war to begin all wars. Hanson, Victor Davis Apr 1, 2003 3264
In the name of God, stop abusing the name of God! (At Large). Editorial Apr 1, 2003 1386
Patrol from Menari--to find the Japanese. Tongs, Bede GD Mar 1, 2003 5465
Weighing choice on Iraq: war debate follows ancient ritual. (Commentary). Ferguson, Andrew Feb 24, 2003 597
Even great commanders blunder--or encounter someone much greater. (Editorial). Brief Article Aug 1, 2002 723
German schoolboy flak gunner: a former German pow claims that nearly a million German soldiers died in allied camps. (Interview). Pursley, John Interview Aug 1, 2002 3986
Secret Sunrise. Bucher, Marcel Aug 1, 2002 1757
Conquering the unconquerable heights: For years, Syrian artillery had rained shells on Israeli farms from the Golan Heights. Then, on June 9, 1967, the order came to storm the heights. Rashba, Gary L. Jun 1, 2002 4611
Courage, egos and illusion: Chaos in high command plagued British troops in the Falklands War. (Reviews). Washburn, Michael Brief Article Jun 1, 2002 953
War Will Be War: No matter the era, no matter the weapons, the same old hell. Hanson, Victor Davis May 6, 2002 2103
LTA and WWII: role of Navy airships often forgotten. Lewis, Rob May 1, 2002 2087
Twenty years ago, the South Atlantic war saw a number of firsts. (Editorial). Brief Article Apr 1, 2002 734
The great-grandfather of modern land mines might well be a tunnel under Jericho. (Weaponry). Baker, David Christopher Apr 1, 2002 1971
Blood and Mud at Goose Green: In April 1982, Argentina seized the Falklands. In may, the Argentine forces at Goose Green sough to defend Las Malvinas against British paratroops who had come to take the islands back. Aldea, David Apr 1, 2002 5225
Maryland means history! (Special Advertising Section). Apr 1, 2002 1441
William from bastard to conqueror: For 20 years before 1066, 'the tanner's son' honed his warring arid diplomatic skills by recovering and preserving his Norman duchy. Riley, Brent A. Apr 1, 2002 3894
Through an interrogator's eyes: Noted historian and retired Lt. Col. Hans L. Trefousse looks back on Ernest Hemingway, the liberation of Paris and the Nazi occupation of Europe. (Interview). Thomsen, Paul A.; Spivak, Joshua Interview Apr 1, 2002 4034
At Gallipoli, one man and a small donkey became a legend of mercy and courage. (Perspectives). Proud, John; Thomsen, Paul; Spivak, Joshua Apr 1, 2002 1725
Badly wounded by his own men during the civil war 'Stovepipe' Johnson still would pursue his lifelong dream. (Best Little Stories). Kelly, C. Brian Brief Article Apr 1, 2002 1117
The Raid on Jifjafa -- April 1916 (Part 2). Underwood, Jim Dec 1, 2001 6198
One hundred years ago -- development of the colonial military forces in New South Wales 1854-1903. Haken, JK Dec 1, 2001 7417
There are more questions than answers. (Special report: South Africa). Geer, Ben Nov 1, 2001 1672
Ian Smith in his own words. (Special report: South Africa). Excerpt Nov 1, 2001 2662
The raid on Jifjafa -- April 1916 (Part 1). Underwood, Jim Sep 1, 2001 5442
1918 -- the anatomy of defeat. Main, Ian D Sep 1, 2001 5439
Captain C W Robertson RMLI. Billett, RS Sep 1, 2001 3973
The battle begins. (The Korean War From The Other Side). Brief Article Mar 22, 2001 523
Disaster at Inchon. (The Korean War From The Other Side). Brief Article Mar 22, 2001 497
Australians in the Unconventional Conventional War in South Africa, November 1899 to June 1900. Wilcox, Craig Dec 1, 2000 4173
Some recollections of RAAF service--1945. Fraser, Alan Jun 1, 2000 3224
How to Abolish War. Renner, Michael Jul 1, 1999 4863
The politics of war. McEnany, Jack Interview Jan 1, 1993 3959

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