AUSTRALIAN MILITARY HISTORY –

This book describes the development of the Army and its evolution from the colonial armies of Federation to the modern, professional force it is today. It reveals that the Army’s organization is the result of complex interactions between the government’s fiscal and security policies, the desires of the public, and the ambitions of military leaders.

First Edition.

• xvi, 456 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 26 cm.

  • Includes bibliography: p. 436-446.

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• • Australia. Army — History
  • Australia — History, Military