A Military History of Australia, 3rd Edition by Jeffrey Grey - ISBN: 9780521697910
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Two centuries of Australian war: sacrifice, strategy, and shaping a nation.

A Military History of Australia, 3rd Edition

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    350 pages

  • Release Date

    29 January 2008

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Summary

A Military History of Australia provides a detailed chronological narrative of Australia’s wars across more than two hundred years, set in the contexts of defence and strategic policy, the development of society and the impact of war and military service on Australia and Australians. It discusses the development of the armed forces as institutions and examines the relationship between governments and military policy. This book is a revised and updated edition of one of the most acclaimed over…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780521697910
ISBN-10:0521697913
Author:Jeffrey Grey
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Imprint:Cambridge University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:350
Edition:3rd
Release Date:29 January 2008
Weight:510g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm x 20mm
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Critics Review

“This is a superior survey of an eventful and fascinating subject.” W. David McIntyre, The Journal of Military History

“Grey’s history of the Australian armed forces is a stimulating account of the interaction of the civilian and military sectors within a democratic nation.” Choice
“This is a superior survey of an eventful and fascinating subject.” W. David McIntyre, The Journal of Military History

About The Author

Jeffrey Grey

Jeffrey Grey is a Professor of History in the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at the Australian Defence Force Academy in Canberra.

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