Diggers: The Australian Army Navy and Air force in Eleven Wars 2 Volumes
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Author: George Odgers
Format: Book
Number of Pages: 543
Diggers by George Odgers
This monumental volume stands as a definitive pictorial history of the Australian fighting spirit. Acclaimed military historian George Odgers traces the legend of the "Digger" from the colonial volunteer militias and the Boer War through to the muddy trenches of the Western Front, the jungles of the Pacific, and the conflicts in Korea and Vietnam.
More than just a record of battles, Diggers captures the human face of war. Through hundreds of photographs, artworks, and maps—alongside a compelling narrative—it illustrates the courage, resilience, and unique humor that have defined Australian service personnel for over a century. It is a lasting tribute to the men and women who served and the traditions they forged.
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.
Author: George Odgers
Format: Book
Number of Pages: 543
Diggers by George Odgers
This monumental volume stands as a definitive pictorial history of the Australian fighting spirit. Acclaimed military historian George Odgers traces the legend of the "Digger" from the colonial volunteer militias and the Boer War through to the muddy trenches of the Western Front, the jungles of the Pacific, and the conflicts in Korea and Vietnam.
More than just a record of battles, Diggers captures the human face of war. Through hundreds of photographs, artworks, and maps—alongside a compelling narrative—it illustrates the courage, resilience, and unique humor that have defined Australian service personnel for over a century. It is a lasting tribute to the men and women who served and the traditions they forged.