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Pure Massacre by Kevin O'Halloran
Category: Military | Series: Big Sky Publishing Ser.
The account of what happened in Rwanda on 22nd April 1995 when a group of Australian UN peacekeepers were forced to watch helplessly while over 4,000 men, women and children were slaughtered at the hands of the Rwandan Patriotic Army. Stresses the weaknesses of the UN charter and what happens when 'good ...Show more
Real Life Portrait: The Life of Wallace Anderson, Australian War Artist by Roderic Anderson
Category: Military | Series: Big Sky Publishing Ser.
Part biography, part history and part fiction, this is the compelling and powerful story of Wallace Anderson, a sculptor and artist who struggled for creative fulfilment. He served on the Western Front and became Official War Artist with Charles W. Bean's team.
Shadows of Anzac: An Intimate History of Gallipoli by David W. Cameron
Category: History | Series: Big Sky Publishing Ser.
On 25 April 1915, with the landing of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) below the slopes of Sari Bair on the Gallipoli peninsula, the ANZAC legend was born. Nine months later, having suffered thousands of casualties from disease, hand-to-hand fighting, bombing, sniping and forlorn charge ...Show more
The Easy Day Was Yesterday: The Extreme Life of an SAS Soldier by Paul Jordan
Category: Herron Books | Series: Big Sky Publishing Ser.
From his cage in a putrid, overcrowded Indian jail, Paul Jordan reflects on a life lived on the edge and curses the miscalculation that robbed him of his freedom. His childhood, marred by the loss of his father and brother, makes him hell bent on being the best of the best--an ambition he achieves by be ...Show more