Additional reading

History of unit

200 Shots : Damien Parer, George Silk And the Australians At War In New Guinea [1998] ISBN: 1864485418 Area: Pacific By: Neil McDonald and Peter Brune Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Comments: Photographs and accompanying captions of Silk and Parer in New Guinea.
42nd Australian Infantry Battalion [2004] ISBN: 1876674846 Area: Australia, Pacific By: S. F. Benson Publisher: Central Queensland University Publishing Unit
Comments: Unit history of 42nd Australian Infantry Battalion.
A History Of 2/18th Infantry Battalion AIF [2006] ISBN: 1876439831 Area: Asia By: D. Elliot and L. Silver Publisher: Australian Military History Publications
Comments: Unit history of 2/18 Infantry Battalion. Prior title was Against All Odds.
A Thousand Men At War [2009] ISBN: 9780980567472 Area: Worldwide By: Malcolm Uren Publisher: Australian Military History Publications
Comments: Unit history of the 2/16 Australian Infantry Battalion which served in Syria, New Guinea and Borneo in battles such as Litani River, Damour, Kokoda Track, Ramu Valley, Shaggy Ridge, Balikpapan, etc.
Carrying On Under Fire and in Captivity [2009] ISBN: 9780958106047 Area: Asia By: Carl Johnson Publisher: History House
Comments: Stories from the 8th Division, Australian Army Medical Corps under Malaya Command from their deployment to Malaya until recent times. 575 A4 pages. Many illustrations.
Crossed Boomerangs [2005] ISBN: 187643967X Area: Worldwide By: Bob Burla Publisher: Australian Military History Publications
Comments: Histories of all the Australian 31 Battalions.
Desert Scorpions [2007] ISBN: 0980320461 Area: Africa, Europe By: Leon Kane-Maguire Publisher: Australian Military History Publications
Comments: Unit history of 459 Squadron R.A.A.F. 1942-1945.
Doomed Battalion : The Australian 2/40 Battalion 1940-45 [1995] ISBN: 1863737634 Area: Asia, Pacific By: Peter Henning Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Comments: Battalion history. 2/40 fought in Timor. All P.O.W.s to Java. Dispersed. Main groups Java, Burma Railway in Thailand with Dunlop, Japan, Singapore & Sumatra. Discusses reasons & reactions.
Forever Forward : The History Of The 2/31st Australian Infantry Battalion, 2nd AIF 1940-45 [2002] ISBN: 1876439335 Area: Worldwide By: John Laffin Publisher: 2/31st Australian Infantry Battalion Association (N.S.W. Branch)
Comments: Unit history of the 2/31st Australian Infantry Battalion which served in England, Syria, New Guinea and Borneo in battles such as Merdjayoun, Damour, Lae, Nadzab, Shaggy Ridge, Balikpapan, etc.
From Snow To Jungle [1987] ISBN: 0041580125 Area: Asia, Middle East, Pacific By: John Bellair Publisher: Allen & Unwin Australia Pty Ltd
Comments: History of 2/3 Machine Gun Battalion. 1st formation fought in Syria & Java. Most made P.O.W. on Burma Railway (Thailand end) then dispersed. Battalion reformed and fought in New Guinea.
History Of Changi [1988] ISBN: No Area: Pacific By: H. A. Probert Publisher: Changi Prison, Singapore
Comments: History of Changi from swamp to modern airbase.
Ike's Marines [2003] ISBN: 1876439815 Area: Pacific By: Stan and Les Brigg Publisher: Australian Military History Publications
Comments: Unit history of 36th Australian Infantry Battalion 1939 - 1945 including New Guinea and New Britain.
Lest We Forget [1986] ISBN: 0727020870 Area: Australia By: Peter Sekuless and Jacqueline Rees Publisher: Rigby Publishers
Comments: History of the Returned Services League (R.S.L.) from 1916 to 1986.
Machine Gunners [2007] ISBN: 1876439831 Area: Australia, Pacific By: John Campbell Publisher: Australian Military History Publications
Comments: Unit history of 6 Machine Gun Battalion, A.I.F. 1942-1944.
Milne Bay Radar [2001] ISBN: 1876439602 Area: Pacific By: Timothy G. Jones Publisher: Australian Military History Publications
Comments: Unit history of the No.37 Radar Station 1942 - 1945 including during the battle of Milne Bay in New Guinea.
Muzzle Blast [2002] ISBN: 0959483209 Area: Africa, Pacific By: Bill Oakes Publisher: Australian Military History Publications
Comments: Six years of war with the 2/2 Australian Machine Gun Battalion A.I.F.
Never Late [2005] ISBN: 1876439475 Area: Africa, Pacific By: Gordon Dickens Publisher: Australian Military History Publications
Comments: Unit history of 2/9 Australian Infantry Battalion 1939-1945.
New Guinea Machine Gunners [2013] ISBN: 9780987238726 Area: Pacific By: John Campbell Publisher: Galloping Press
Comments: Unit history of 7 Australian Machine Gun Battalion from formation to disbanding. Includes involvement in Port Moresby defence, Battles of Wau & Milne Bay.
Night Action [1976] ISBN: 0552102245 Area: Europe By: Peter Dickens Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
Comments: Account of Captain Peter Dickens as commander of the 21st MTB Flotilla during 1942-43 in the North Sea and English Channel.
No Lost Battalion [2005] ISBN: 0957975287 Area: Asia By: John Lack Publisher: Slouch Hat Publications
Comments: Oral history of the 2/29 Battalion in Malaya, Singapore and on the Burma Railway.
No.6 OTU, Base Torpedo Unit, And R.A.A.F. Beaufort Torpedo Operations [1999] ISBN: 0958721823 Area: Pacific By: John Lever Publisher: John Lever
Comments: Aerial torpedo history of the unit.
North Queensland WWII 1942-1945 [1988] ISBN: 9311662086587 Area: Australia By: P. D. Wilson Publisher: Government Printing Office
Comments: Describes the military forces based in Queensland during world war 2 and their effects on the areas.
Popski's Private Army [1975] ISBN: No Area: Europe By: Vladimir Peniakoff Publisher: Mayflower Books Ltd
Comments: Vladimir Peniakoff's operatives who operated behind enemy lines in North Africa and Italy.
Proudly We Served [2007] ISBN: 0980320445 Area: Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Pacific By: Vince egan Publisher: Australian Military History Publications
Comments: Unit history of 2/5 Australian General Hospital 1940-1945.
Restore To Service [1999] ISBN: 1876439300 Area: Australia By: Walter Venn Publisher: Australian Military History Publications
Comments: Unit history of 4 Repair and Salvage Unit (RSU) 1942-1944 and 4 Repair and Servicing Unit 1944-1946 - 482 Maintenance Squadron.
Spy Ring Pacific [1958] ISBN: No Area: Pacific By: Allison Ind Publisher: Weidenfeld And Nicolson
Comments: Allied Intelligence Bureau's spy network across the Pacific and stories of the 164 who died, 75 who were captured and 178 whose fate is still unknown. 170 decorations were awarded to this unit.
The Australian Cruiser Perth 1939-1942 [2007] ISBN: 9781877058523 Area: Worldwide By: Ian Pfennigwerth Publisher: Rosenberg
Comments: History of the H.M.A.S. Perth from her purchase in 1939 to her sinking under enemy gunfire at Sunda Strait, Java, March 1942.
The Broken Eighth : A History Of The 2/14th Australian Field Regiment [1997] ISBN: 0646316850 Area: Middle East, Pacific By: Ron Jackson Publisher: Clipper Press
Comments: History of the 2/14 Australian Field Regiment who were at Darwin, New Guinea and New Britain.
The Gurkhas [2000] ISBN: 0747262438 Area: Worldwide By: John Parker Publisher: Headline Book Publishing
Comments: History of the fighting units of the Gurkhas from 1815 to beyond 2000.
The Liberty Ships [1970] ISBN: 0715349074 Area: Worldwide By: L. A. Sawyer & W. H. Mitchell Publisher: David & Charles (Publishers) Ltd
Comments: History of the "Emergency type" cargo ships constructed in the U.S.A. during World War 2.
The Long Range Desert Group [2003] ISBN: 0850528062 Area: Africa, Europe By: David Lloyd Owen Publisher: Pen & Sword Books
Comments: History of the Long Range Desert Group.
The Purple Devils [2008] ISBN: 0646071254 Area: Pacific By: Syd Trigellis-Smith Publisher: Australian Military History Publications
Comments: Unit history of 2/6 Australian Commando Squadron.
The RAAF In Russia [1997] ISBN: 095866935X Area: Europe, Asia By: Geoffrey W. Raebel Publisher: Australian Military History Publications
Comments: Unit history of 455 R.A.A.F. Squadron in Russia operations during 1942.
The Rise, Fall And Regeneration Of The 2/7th Australian Field Ambulance, A.I.F. In World War II [1995] ISBN: 0909209952 Area: Africa, Europe, Australia, Pacific By: Gordon Hoff Publisher: Peacock Publications
Comments: Unit history of 2/7 Australian Field Ambulance.
The SAS At War 1941-1945 [1991] ISBN: 071954890X Area: Africa, Europe By: Anthony Kemp Publisher: John Murray (Publishers) Ltd, London
Comments: Full story of the SAS during World War 2.
The Seventeenth Australian Infantry Brigade [1944] ISBN: No Area: Middle East, Pacific By: A. R. Ross Publisher: Unknown
Comments: Stories, poems and history of the 17th Brigade.
The Story Of The 2/2nd Australian Pioneer Battalion [1953] ISBN: No Area: Africa, Asia, Pacific By: E.F. Aitken (2/2 Pioneer) Publisher: 2/2nd Pioneer Battalion Association
Comments: 2/2 Pioneer Battalion history.
The Survival Factor XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX [1953] ISBN: No Area: Africa, Asia, Pacific By: E.F. Aitken (2/2 Pioneer) Publisher: 2/2nd Pioneer Battalion Association
Comments: 2/2 Pioneer Battalion history.
The Vital Factor [2004] ISBN: 1876439610 Area: Australia, Pacific By: Paul Handel Publisher: Australian Military History Publications
Comments: Unit history of 2/6 Australian Armoured Regiment 1941-1946.
The Winged Bomb [1985] ISBN: 0904597563 Area: Africa, Asia, Europe By: Ken Delve Publisher: Midland Counties Publications (Aerophile) Ltd
Comments: History of 39 Squadron R.A.F.
Together Up There [2003] ISBN: 1876439920 Area: Pacific By: Victor Posse Publisher: Austalian Military History Publications
Comments: Unit history of No. 549 RAF / RAAF Fighter Squadron in Australia during World War 2.
Unit 731 [1990] ISBN: 0586208224 Area: Asia, Pacific By: Peter Williams & David Wallace Publisher: Grafton Books
Comments: Japanese Army Unit 731's biological and chemical human experiments performed on Allied P.O.W.s.
Wake Of The Wahoo [1960] ISBN: No Area: Pacific By: Forest J. Sterling Publisher: Chilton Company
Comments: Account of the 11 month life of the submarine U.S.S. Wahoo by the only surviving member of the crew.
We Find And Destroy [2001] ISBN: 1876439084 Area: Africa, Europe By: Peter Alexander Publisher: Australian Military History Publications
Comments: Unit history of 458 R.A.A.F. Squadron.

Total books : 44