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  • The Big Fix

    Rebuilding Australia's National Security

    by Albert Palazzo ...
    The character of war is constantly changing, and so too must the approach to national security. But Australia’s defence policy is broken. Successive governments have not approached the nation’s security with the intelligence, resoluteness and seriousness it requires.After more than 120 years of defence policy centred on dependency, the geopolitical situation demands new thinking by politicians and ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Ethics Under Fire

    Challenges for the Australian Army

    Edited by Tom Frame, Albert Palazzo ...
    Events at Abu Ghraib prison and the 1968 My Lai Massacre show that the behaviour of the military can descend into barbarism. How strong is the military's commitment to avoiding such atrocities? Ethics Under Fire – a timely and compelling book – asks questions and raises issues the Australian Army can't ignore. Including chapters on social media and violence, cyberweapons, ethics in special ... Read more

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  • On Ops

    Lessons and Challenges for the Australian Army since East Timor

    Edited by Tom Frame, Albert Palazzo ...
    No-one in the Australian government or Army could have predicted that in the 25 years following the end of the Cold War Army personnel would be deployed to Rwanda, Cambodia, Somalia, Bougainville, East Timor, Afghanistan, Iraq and the Solomon Islands. In a constructive critique of the modern Australian Army, 'On Ops' examines the massive transformation that has taken place since troops were ... Read more

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  • Conceptual Modeling

    38th International Conference, ER 2019, Salvador, Brazil, November 4–7, 2019, Proceedings

    Edited by Alberto H. F. Laender, Barbara Pernici, Ee-Peng Lim, José Palazzo M. de Oliveira ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 38th International Conference on Conceptual Modeling, ER 2019, held in Salvador, Brazil, in November 2019.The 22 full and 22 short papers presented together with 4 keynotes were carefully reviewed and selected from 142 submissions.This events covers a wide range of topics, covered in the following sessions: conceptual modeling, big data ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

  • Australian Military Operations In Vietnam

    by Albert Palazzo ...
    Series series Australian Army Campaigns Series
    From 1962 to 1972 Australia joined the United States in fighting a communist inspired insurgency war in the jungles of South Vietnam against infiltrators who sought to overthrow the local government. Over 50,000 Australians served in Vietnam, 519 lost their lives, and the conflict ended ignominiously in the insurgents' victory. Over 30 years later, Australia again finds itself joined with the ... Read more

    $8.46 CAD

  • The Battle of Crete

    by Albert Palazzo ...
    Series series Australian Army Campaigns Series
    Between 20 May and 1 June 1941 the Second World War came to the Greek island of Crete. The Commonwealth defenders consisted of Australian, New Zealand and British refugees from the doomed Greek Campaign who had not recovered from defeat. ... Read more

    $8.46 CAD

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  • Vietnam

    The complete story of the Australian war

    by Bruce Davies, Gary McKay ...
    Take a journey back to the front line with two Australian veterans as they retrace the footsteps of soldiers and politicians, villagers and the enemy in a meticulously researched new history of the Vietnam War.For Australians, Vietnam remains one of most difficult - and controversial - wars we have fought. On the fiftieth anniversary of Australia's first involvement comes Vietnam: The Complete ... Read more

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  • The Battle of Long Tan

    As featured in The Vietnam Years

    by Michael Caulfield ...
    The truth about the battle that came to define our Vietnam War - from the men who were there.18th August, 1966. 1pm…D Company entered the plantation. They thought that, if they were lucky, they were closing in on perhaps 30 or 40 VC. They were horribly wrong.Over twelve long, bloody and brutal hours, 105 Australian soldiers and three New Zealanders fought off mortar attacks and heavy machine-gun ... Read more

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  • Battle for Crete

    by John Hall Spencer ...
    This WW2 military history "combin[es] a look at the background to the battle . . . and the ground level memories of the participants with great skill." ( History of War.org)After two years' extensive research, John Hall Spencer has written a thorough account of the political and military background to the German invasion of Crete and the bitter fighting that followed the first airborne assault on ... Read more

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  • Men of Valour

    New Zealand and the Battle for Crete

    by Ron Palenski ...
    In May of 1941 New Zealand?s citizen soldiers, not long removed from their day jobs, were thrust into a type of fighting the world had not seen before: a land force against an airborne invasion. It was man against machines. In many ways, Crete became in the Second World War what Gallipoli had been in the First: another Dunkirk ? a scrambling effort to survive after defeat. This book breathes new ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Blood Trails

    The Combat Diary of a Foot Soldier in Vietnam

    by Christopher Ronnau ...
    BAPTISM BY FIREChris Ronnau volunteered for the Army and was sent to Vietnam in January 1967, armed with an M-14 rifle and American Express traveler’s checks. But the latter soon proved particularly pointless as the private first class found himself in the thick of two pivotal, fiercely fought Big Red One operations, going head-to-head against crack Viet cong and NVA troops in the notorious Iron ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Crete

    The Battle and the Resistance

    by Antony Beevor ...
    Acclaimed historian and best-selling author Antony Beevor vividly brings to life the epic struggles that took place in Second World War Crete - reissued with a new introduction.'The best book we have got on Crete' ObserverThe Germans expected their airborne attack on Crete in 1941 - a unique event in the history of warfare - to be a textbook victory based on tactical surprise. They had no idea ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD