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Acknowledgments | p. vii |
Contributors | p. viii |
Introduction: Myths and Australian Military History | p. 1 |
Australian military history doesn't begin on Gallipoli | p. 11 |
The 'superior', all-volunteer AIF | p. 35 |
What about New Zealand? The problematic history of the Anzac connection | p. 51 |
Other people's wars | p. 73 |
'They also served': Exaggerating women's role in Australia's wars | p. 100 |
The nonsense of universal Australian 'fair play' in war | p. 112 |
The unnecessary waste: Australians in the late Pacific campaigns | p. 138 |
Lost at sea: Missing out on Australia's naval history | p. 165 |
'Landmark' battles and the myths of Vietnam | p. 186 |
The myth that Australia 'punches above its weight' | p. 210 |
Critical reflections on the Australia-US alliance | p. 235 |
Monumental mistake: Is war the most important thing in Australian history? | p. 260 |
Epilogue | p. 287 |
Notes | p. 293 |
Index | p. 323 |
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