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9780195515060

The Australian Army A History of Its Organisation 1901-2001

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  • ISBN13:

    9780195515060

  • ISBN10:

    0195515064

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2002-02-07
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Summary

This book describes the development of the Army and its evolution from the colonial armies of Federation to the modern, professional force it is today. It reveals that the Army's organization is the result of complex interactions between the government's fiscal and security policies, the desires of the public, and the ambitions of military leaders.

Author Biography

Albert Palazzo is a Research Fellow in the School of History, University of New South Wales, at the Australian Defence Force Academy.

Table of Contents

Illustrations
viii
Tables
x
Maps
xiv
Charts xv
Acknowledgments xvi
The Origins of Army Organisation
1(13)
From Federation to World War I
14(48)
World War I
62(19)
The Interwar Years
81(54)
World War II
135(57)
Post-war Reorganisation and the Korean War
192(37)
The Rise of the Australian Regular Army
229(80)
The Defence of Australia
309(64)
The Future of Army Organisation
373(15)
Abbreviations 388(7)
Notes 395(41)
Bibliography 436(11)
Index 447

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