Issue 1 - Autumn 2025

WM Issue 1 - Autumn 2025 cover

The end of the Second World War

WM is the official magazine of the Australian War Memorial and Australia's foremost military history magazine.

Published twice a year (Autumn and Spring), each issue is illustrated throughout with incredible images from the Australian War Memorial archives.

Issue 1 marks the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War, sharing the fascinating events leading to Allied victory.

Highlights include:

  • The ground-breaking women who went undercover as spies in Europe.
  • The search for MIA Airmen from Bomber Command.
  • The little-known story of Australian POWs held at Buchenwald concentration camp.

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In this issue

Servicemen sit among the sandhills of El Alamein for a church service in September 1942

Sermon on the Sandhills

Sometimes the footage is not the most interesting part of a film.

By Sarah Kershaw

Second World War 1939 - 1945