Three decades after the Armistice, William Symons VC had continued to experience the effects of his war. Isabel was forced to sell her husband’s medals due to financial strain in the 1960s but the ...
Having created the Australian Secret Intelligence Service, our own overseas spy service, the good chaps set about serving the ...
For the past 300 years, the Gibbs Building at King’s College has been home to many of history’s most influential characters. A new book explores the hidden – and in many cases, not-so-hidden – stories ...
A discovery in Bendigo unveils personal stories of Australian soldiers in Lemnos and Imbros, highlighting the deep ties ...
They then swore that after each safe journey they ... a tumultuous four-mile strait in Turkey now called the Dardanelles. The ...
The Malta Tourism Authority has begun promoting destinations with rich military history on this island in which every inch of ...
Thanks to two British researchers, my family recently uncovered the incredible history of William Bleakley and how he played ...
The Balkan Wars (1912-1913) proved that the Megali Idea—the nationalist concept and goal to expand the Greek state to include all ethnic Greeks and historically Greek territories—was a tangible dream.
Criticism of a $580 million upgrade to the Australian War Memorial started as soon as it was announced. Now the finished ...
Convicts, barbecues and Captain Cook all got a namecheck in Ley's January 26 address. Omitting Blackfellas continues a ...
But, socially awkward and then in love with another ... scrambled back into office but Gallipoli was still a stain on his reputation. His political affinities now lay increasingly to the right ...
Commissioner Richard Chambers, the Minister of Police, Hon Mark Mitchell, Associate Minister of Police Casey Costello and ...