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Ep235: The History of Australian Military History

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Our guest this week is noted Australian historian Peter Stanley, formerly with the Australian War Memorial, the National Museum and the University of NSW. Peter's new book, Beyond the Broken Years, explores more than a century of military history publishing, via a thousand books.


Topics discussed include the history of military history writing, the role of military history in telling the broader story of Australian history, the significance of 'storians' vs historians and the future of military history study. Peter also offers his shortlist of the best military history books to read.


Beyond the Broken Years is available in bookshops now.


Presenter: Mat McLachlan

Guest: Peter Stanley

Producer: Jess Stebnicki


Join one of our battlefield tours and walk in the footsteps of the Anzacs! Visit https://battlefields.com.au/ for more information.


Find out everything Mat is doing with books, tours and media at https://linktr.ee/matmclachlan


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Our guest this week is noted Australian historian Peter Stanley, formerly with the Australian War Memorial, the National Museum and the University of NSW. Peter's new book, Beyond the Broken Years, explores more than a century of military history publishing, via a thousand books.


Topics discussed include the history of military history writing, the role of military history in telling the broader story of Australian history, the significance of 'storians' vs historians and the future of military history study. Peter also offers his shortlist of the best military history books to read.


Beyond the Broken Years is available in bookshops now.


Presenter: Mat McLachlan

Guest: Peter Stanley

Producer: Jess Stebnicki


Join one of our battlefield tours and walk in the footsteps of the Anzacs! Visit https://battlefields.com.au/ for more information.


Find out everything Mat is doing with books, tours and media at https://linktr.ee/matmclachlan


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  continue reading

245 episodes

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