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  • Those Ragged Bloody Heroes

    From the Kokoda Trail to Gona Beach 1942

    by Peter Brune ...
    The definitive account of the Australians on the Kokoda Trail - a story told through the eyes of the Australians who fought there, many of whom have now passed away.The Kokoda Trail is part of Australian military folklore.During July to September 1942 the Japanese set about the capture of Port Moresby by an overland crossing of the Owen Stanley Range, and a landing in Milne Bay. To oppose a force ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Descent into Hell

    The fall of Singapore - Pudu and Changi - the Thai Burma railway

    by Peter Brune ...
    The definitive story of the Australian campaign in Southeast Asia during World War II from one of Australia's leading military writers.'No man has the command of words needed for conveying.the courage and the cowardice; the loyalty and the treachery; the dedication and the dereliction; the strengths and the frailties; the kindness and the brutality; the integrity and depravity; the magnificence ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Suffering, Redemption and Triumph

    The first wave of post-war Australian immigrants 1945-66

    by Peter Brune ...
    Between 1946 and 1966 large numbers of displaced persons (DPs) came to Australia to escape the horrors of war-torn Europe.Peter Brune’s latest work had its genesis in more than 40 interviews he conducted with DPs in the period 2001—2022. He spoke to migrants from Latvia, Estonia, Lithuania, Ukraine, Czechoslovakia, Poland, Serbia, Croatia, Slovenia, Germany, the Netherlands, Italy, Greece and ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • A Bastard of a Place

    by Peter Brune ...
    '. . . Brune's book is a timely reminder that despite the warmest alliances, nations sometimes have to stand up and save themselves.' - The Weekend Australian Financial Review'. . . A Bastard of a Place undeniably ranks as the best book ever written about the Aussie battles in Papua . . . Very highly recommended, and certainly one of the best books of the year.' - Bill Stone, Stone + Stone Second ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • We Band of Brothers

    A biography of Ralph Honner, soldier and statesman

    by Peter Brune ...
    The biography of Lieutenant Ralph Honner, one of Australia's best-known soldiers from World War 2.We Band of Brothers is the story of Lieutenant-Colonel Ralph Honner, one of Australia's great World War II battalion commanders.Honner fought as a junior officer in the first and triumphant North African battles of Bardia, Tobruk and Derna. He then took part in the heartbreaking and disastrous ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Our Great Hearted Men

    by Peter Brune ...
    The AIF and the Hundred DaysBattlefields such as Gallipoli, Fromelles, Pozières, Bullecourt and Passchendaele are burnt into the Australian Great War psyche. Unfortunately the sheer guts, fortitude and sacrifice of the diggers in those battles had often been wasted by poor leadership and planning. From an Australian perspective, such sacrifice engendered bitterness and frustration, which resulted ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Ralph Honner

    Kokoda Hero

    by Peter Brune ...
    Ralph Honner: Kokoda Hero is the story of one of Australia's great World War II battalion commanders.Honner fought as a junior officer in the first and triumphant North African battles of Bardia, Tobruk and Derna. He then took part in the heartbreaking and disastrous campaigns in Greece and Crete where he was one of the last Australians to be evacuated by submarine-three months after Crete's fall ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Valiant for Truth

    The Life of Chester Wilmot, War Correspondent

    Chester Wilmot (1911–1954) was a renowned Australian war correspondent, broadcaster, journalist and writer. Covering the first triumphant North African battles of Bardia, Tobruk and Derna, the heartbreaking disaster of the Greek Campaign, the epic struggle along the famed Kokoda Track, the momentous amphibious invasion at Normandy and the eventual defeat of Nazi Germany, his voice stood above all ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Level Zero Heroes

    The Story of U.S. Marine Special Operations in Bala Murghab, Afghanistan

    Unabridged

    10 hours 18 min

    An elite Marine special operations team, a battle to save downed soldiers in Afghanistan, a fight for survival—an incredible true story of war that became a New York Times bestseller.In Level Zero Heroes, Michael Golembesky follows the members of U.S. Marine Special Operations Team 8222 on their assignment to the remote and isolated Taliban stronghold known as Bala Murghab as they conduct special ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

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    Dagger 22

    U.S. Marine Corps Special Operations in Bala Murghab, Afghanistan

    Narrated by Peter Berkrot ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 38 min

    The thrilling true story of a Marine special operations unit in a battle for their lives in Afghanistan.Level Zero Heroes, Michael Golembesky's New York Times bestselling account of Marine Special Operations Team 8222 in Bala Murghab, Afghanistan, was just the beginning for these now battle-hardened special operations warriors.The unforgiving Afghan winter has settled upon the twenty-two men of ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

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    No Way Out

    A Story of Valor in the Mountains of Afghanistan

    Narrated by Corey M. Snow ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 40 min

    In a remote, enemy-held valley in Afghanistan, a Special Forces team planned to scale a steep mountain to surprise and capture a terrorist leader. But before they found the target, the target found them . . .The team was caught in a deadly ambush that not only threatened their lives, but the entire mission. The elite soldiers fought huddled for hours on a small rock ledge as rocket-propelled ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

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    Roughneck Nine-One

    The Extraordinary Story of a Special Forces A-Team at War

    Unabridged

    9 hours 3 min

    On April 6th. 2003, twenty-six Green Berets, including those of Sergeant First Class Frank Antenori's Special Forces A-Team (call sign Roughneck Nine One), fought a vastly superior force at a remote crossroads near the village of Debecka, Iraq. The enemy unit had battle tanks and 150 well-trained, well-equipped and well-commanded soldiers. The Green Berets stopped the enemy advance then fought ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD