Ross Mcmullin: 3 books
Farewell, Dear People
biographies of Australia’s lost generation
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2012
WINNER OF THE 2013 PRIME MINISTER'S LITERARY AWARD FOR AUSTRALIAN HISTORY
WINNER OF THE 2012 MANNING CLARK HOUSE NATIONAL CULTURAL AWARD
COMMENDED FOR THE FAW EXCELLENCE IN NON-FICTION AWARD
For Australia, a new nation with a relatively small population, the death of 60,000 soldiers...
by Ross McMullin
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2002
Pompey Elliott was a remarkable Australian. During the Great War he was a charismatic, controversial, and outstandingly successful military leader. An accomplished tactician and ‘the bravest of the brave’, he was renowned for never sending anyone anywhere he was not prepared to go himself. As...
Pompey Elliott at War
in his own words
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2017
Hundreds of Australian first-person narratives of World War I have been published, but none more riveting than this one.
The wartime letters and diaries of Pompey Elliott, Australia’s most famous fighting general, are exceptionally forthright. They are also remarkably illuminating about his...