A Military History of Australia

A Military History of Australia

Einband:
Kartonierter Einband
EAN:
9780521697910
Untertitel:
Englisch
Autor:
Jeffrey Grey
Herausgeber:
Cambridge University Press
Anzahl Seiten:
350
Erscheinungsdatum:
24.09.2014
ISBN:
0521697913

A revised and updated edition of one of the most acclaimed accounts of Australian military history.

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

Klappentext
A revised and updated edition of one of the most acclaimed accounts of Australian military history.

Zusammenfassung
This book is a revised and updated edition of one of the most acclaimed overviews of Australian military history available. It provides a detailed chronological narrative of Australia's wars across more than two hundred years, concluding with a consideration of Australia's recent involvement in the global war on terror.

Inhalt
Maps, tables, figures and measurement; Acknowledgements; Introduction to the third edition; Introduction to the second edition; 1. The British period, 178870; 2. The military and the frontier, 178801; 3. The colonial period, 187001; 4. A new nation and its military forces, 1901; 5. The Great War, 1914; 6. The inter-war years, 1919; 7. The Second World War, 1939; 8. The Second World War, 1942 9. The postwar challenge, 1945; 10. The wars of diplomacy, 1955; 11. From Cold War to global war on terror, 1972- ; Appendix 1. Chronological list of chiefs of staff of the armed forces; Appendix 2. The armed forces: strength and expenditure; Select and annotated Bibliography; Index.


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