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An American soldier inspects German loot, found at the Schlosskirche in the south German town Ellingen, 24 April 1945. Courtesy: The U.S National Archives and Records Administration, RG 111-SC-204899

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Pilots Major Jason Duggan (left) and Captain Jason Otter, C Squadron, 5th Aviation Regiment in the cockpit of Chinook A15-201

Final Mission

How Sean Hobbs' photography became the cornerstone of the Memorial’s Afghanistan collection.

By Kate Dethridge

Afghanistan 2001 - 2021

Forged in Fire

An Australian commando's story of life and death on the frontline.

Scott Ryder

Reviewed by Catherine Gay

Afghanistan 2001 - 2021

Charles Wheeler, Charge of the 2nd Infantry Brigade at Krithia, oil on canvas, 1927.

The Second Battle of Krithia

The Anzacs’ first offensive at Krithia was doomed - and the cost was devastating.

By Mat McLachlan

First World War 1914 - 1918

The Samichon Valley as seen from the Hook in July 1953

Secret agents across the Samichon

Sergeant Jack Harris fought behind enemy lines in the closing months of the Korean war.

By Michael Kelly

Korean War 1950 - 1953

A terrific flash of light

Corporal Allan Chick’s story is one of survival against the odds.

By Meghan Adams

Second World War 1939 - 1945