Australasian and Pacific history

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On May 8, 1945, Victory in Europe Day-shortened to "e;V.

On May 8, 1945, Victory in Europe Day-shortened to "e;V.

The matriarch of Australia's most violent and notorious criminal family, and allegedly the inspiration for the award-winning film Animal Kingdom, tells her side of the story.

Cal Flyn was very proud when she discovered that her ancestor, Angus McMillan, had been a pioneer of colonial Australia.

Travelling the circumference of the truly gigantic Pacific, Simon Winchester tells the story of the world's largest body of water, and - in matters economic, political and military - the ocean of the future.

Im Zeichen des Koru erzählt eine epische Geschichte, die sich über mehrere Generationen erstreckt und das Erbe der Maori mit Themen wie Liebe, Verlust und der unerschütterlichen Kraft des menschlichen Geistes verbindet.

In the tradition of THE TATTOOIST OF AUSCHWITZ, a heartbreaking true story of love, loss and survival against all odds during the Second World war.

It's a fact not yet universally acknowledged, that everybody should at some point in their lives attempt to follow in the footsteps of the explorers Hume and Hovell down the Hume Highway, preferably in the company of Captain Cook, Henry Lawson, Caroline Chisholm and Ned Kelly.

John Forrest DD, the exuberant scholar/priest recruited in Ireland in 1859 to set up the Catholic St John's College at Sydney University, found life in colonial NSW much to his liking.

What is juggling?

One of the great adventures of our time.

The Royal Flying Doctor Service is a revered legend of the development of Australia as a caring nation.

The story of the man who strung the telegraph across Australia, and the woman who gave her name to Alice Springs.

Falkland Islanders were the first British people to come under enemy occupation since the Channel Islanders during the Second World War.

This book tells the story of Australians and New Zealanders in one of the Second World War's defining and most memorable campaigns.

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The Birdsville Track runs through three deserts, from Marree in northern South Australia, to Birdsville in outback Queensland.

The Pacific War brings together the perspectives and insights of world-renowned military historians.

On a signboard at Cobargo I read the magic word 'Bermagui'.

This is a true story of greed, courage, exploration, murder, wasted efforts, life and death struggles, insubordination, incredible seamanship, and extraordinary bushmanship, amid government bungling and Aboriginal resistance, during South Australia's first attempt at colonising their Northern Territory in 1864.

Frederick Whirlpool’s Victoria Cross is displayed near the entrance to the Hall of Valour at the Australian War Memorial, Canberra.

The 1880s started with a boom in Palmerston and the Top End.

The story of British Falkland Islanders under Argentine occupation-with a new chapter on postwar developments: "e;Reads like a gripping adventure yarn.

'Good luck to all the lads.

The "Makkab" play is an artistic masterpiece that expresses ambition, greed, betrayal, and revenge, and tells the story of Makbeth, the Scottish leader who predicted three coasts that he will become a king, but at any cost?