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Peter Stanley revisits the tragedy of Tarakan, 1945

Peter Stanley's 'Oboe One, Tarakan, 1945' recounts the tragic story of 240 Australian military casualties which occurred during Operation Oboe One, which was tasked with capturing Tarakan's airstrip in 1945. The mission transformed into prolonged jungle warfare, raising questions about its necessity. The dead of Tarakan epitomise its tragedy, writes Stanley.

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Stop Screaming, I’m scared too – An Australian Soldier’s Story

Rod Henderson's 'Stop Screaming, I’m Scared Too' recounts his 22 years in the Australian Army, covering deployments and post-service struggles with his mental health. His candid narrative highlights the challenges faced by veterans transitioning to civilian life, emphasising the pressing need for acknowledgment and support.

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New from Penguin: Survival in Singapore by Tom Trumble

By turns tragic and eventually triumphant, Tom Trumble's account of the audacious Australian commando raid on Singapore Harbour in September 1943 will leave no reader unmoved.

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In the Fight: Australians and the War in Burma 1942-1945

The book "In the Fight: Australians and the War in Burma 1942-1945," edited by Dr. Andrew Kilsby and Dr. Daryl Moran, reveals the significant yet overlooked contributions of Australians in Burma during WWII. It includes diverse accounts of airmen, medical staff, and commandos, highlighting their roles in pivotal efforts against Japanese forces.

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Nation, Memory, Myth: Gallipoli and the Australian Imaginary

In "Nation, Memory, Myth," Steve Vizard explores the significance of Gallipoli in shaping Australian national identity, describing it as a foundational myth despite the historical defeat it eulogizes. Through a detailed analysis of the Gallipoli story, Vizard examines its cultural memory, challenges its reverence, and discusses its implications for contemporary Australia.

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