“Eastward Ho!” The last days of the Confederate Army of Tennessee.
When on the 18 July 1864 Joseph E. Johnston handed command of the Army of Tennessee to John Bell Hood, it numbered 64,000 effectives,...
A War Worth Fighting
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Australian enlistment numbers and motivation in the First World War
The centenary of the First World War has given reason...
UNIONISM IN EXCELSIS: The Liverpool Soldier Strike, 1916
Image Source: (1916, February 15). The Daily Telegraph (Sydney, NSW : 1883 - 1930), p. 7.
On St Valentine’s Day 1916 one of the worst...
Anzac 2015 reflection
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It might be my imagination, though I think not, but did the nation’s celebration of Australia Day go up...
Generally speaking, the very model of a modern war historian
This article was written by John Elder and published by The Age on January 30, 2011. To view the full article follow the link...