Journal Of The Australian War Memorial
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Vols 1-13, 16 (special anzac issue), 21-23 - 17 volumes all together.
The Journal of the Australian War Memorial stands as one of Australia's most distinguished scholarly publications, serving as an authoritative record of the nation's military heritage, wartime art, and commemorative history. Each issue presents a rich tapestry of peer-reviewed articles, archival research, and critical essays that chronicle Australia's involvement in conflicts from the Boer War through to modern-day peacekeeping operations, drawing upon the Memorial's world-class collection of artefacts, documents, and artworks. Beyond its role as a historical record, the journal occupies a unique cultural position, bridging the gap between academic rigour and public remembrance by illustrating the human stories embedded within objects, paintings, and official records held in the Memorial's vast collection. Contributions from leading historians, curators, and military scholars argue for a nuanced understanding of war's impact on Australian identity, society, and art — making each volume an indispensable resource for anyone seeking to understand not just what Australia fought for, but what those sacrifices continue to mean.
Author: -
Format: Paperback
Published: 1992, Australian War Memorial
Genre: Australian history
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Vols 1-13, 16 (special anzac issue), 21-23 - 17 volumes all together.
The Journal of the Australian War Memorial stands as one of Australia's most distinguished scholarly publications, serving as an authoritative record of the nation's military heritage, wartime art, and commemorative history. Each issue presents a rich tapestry of peer-reviewed articles, archival research, and critical essays that chronicle Australia's involvement in conflicts from the Boer War through to modern-day peacekeeping operations, drawing upon the Memorial's world-class collection of artefacts, documents, and artworks. Beyond its role as a historical record, the journal occupies a unique cultural position, bridging the gap between academic rigour and public remembrance by illustrating the human stories embedded within objects, paintings, and official records held in the Memorial's vast collection. Contributions from leading historians, curators, and military scholars argue for a nuanced understanding of war's impact on Australian identity, society, and art — making each volume an indispensable resource for anyone seeking to understand not just what Australia fought for, but what those sacrifices continue to mean.