Wartime 67 - Winter 2014

Wartime cover issue 67

Britons

Feature articles:

  • The12th Battalion's flag: by Nigel Steel, The Australian Imperial Force battalions forged their unique identities.
  • Campaign season: by Meleah Hampton, A year-by-year sketch of the campaigns of the Great War and Australia’s role in it.
  • The war that ended peace: by Margaret MacMillan, In 1914 there were forces against the war which might have prevailed.
  • Power of the Dreadnoughts: by Andrew Lambert, Britain’s superior navy might have averted the First World War.
  • The Western front: by Robin Prior, How the early fighting in France led to trench warfare.
  • Steaming to power: by Greg Gibert, HMAS Australia took on the German fleet in August 1914.
  • First to fight: by Michael Kelly, At the battle of Bitapaka, the AN&MEF were the first Australians in combat.
  • The First to fall: by Aaron Pegram, Among the first casualties of the First World War were Australians fighting in the Bristish Army.
  • Art in a time of war: by Claire Baddeley, The experience of 1914-18 seen through the eyes of Australian artists.