Wartime magazine issue 76

Wartime Magazine (Spring 2016) - Indigenous service

Featured articles:

• Why did they serve? by Mick Dodson and Siobhan McDonnell. Facing entrenched discrimination, why did black diggers still enlist?
• The Fighting Gunditjmara by Lachlan Grant. Indigenous people have fought for country and for nation, from frontier wars to world wars.
• Against the act by Philippa Scarlett. It may have been illegal, but many Indigenous men fought for their country in the First World War.
• Under the Kaiser's crescent moon by Aaron Pegram. Indigenous Australians in an unlikely prisoner-of-war camp.
• Identify and recognise by Michael Bell. Discovering stories of Indigenous service.
• The Flying Bunyips by Garth O'Connell. An American squadron that recognised the support of the Aboriginal community.
• Double Diamonds by Karl James. Australia's first commandos.
• Charles Bean's vision realised by Ashley Ekins. The shaping of the Australian War Memorial.
• Plus regular features including Reflections, Mail Call, and book reviews.

 

Details: Magazine, published 2016.

Format: Soft cover, illustrations, 72 pages.

Dimensions: 29.7 cm (h) x 20.2 cm (w) 0.5 cm (d) / 210 grams.