Tristan Moss: 2 books
Guarding the Periphery
The Australian Army in Papua New Guinea, 1951–75
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
Based around the Pacific Islands Regiment, the Australian Army's units in Papua New Guinea had a dual identity: integral to Australia's defence, but also part of its largest colony, and viewed as a foreign people. The Australian Army in PNG defended Australia from threats to its north and west, while...
Beyond Combat
Australian military activity away from the battlefield
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2018
"Even a military that is solely dedicated to preparing for war creates, simply by existing, a suite of responsibilities that has very little to do with combat."––Tristan Moss and Tom Richardson
There is a lot more to military life than war. From an army nurse's letters home during...