Table of Contents

List of illustrations

List of tables and figures

List of maps

Preface

Acknowledgements

Abbreviations and acronyms

Prologue: Joe Russell's war

1. 1914: Going to war

2. 1915: Gallipoli and mobilisation at home

3. 1916: War of a different kind

4. 1917: The worst year

5. 1918: Crisis and victory

6. 1919: Peace and memory

Appendix 1: Organisation of the 1st AIF, 1918

Appendix 2: AIF enlistments by month, 1915-18

Notes

Bibliography

Index

About the Author

Professor Joan Beaumont is an internationally recognised historian of Australia in the two world wars. Her publications include Ministers, Mandarins and Diplomats: Australian Foreign Policy Making 1941-69 (ed.); Australia's War, 1914-18 (ed.); Australia's War, 1939-45 (ed.); Gull Force: Survival and Leadership in Captivity, 1941-1945; and Comrades in Arms: British Aid to Russia, 1941-45. She was general editor of vol. 6 of the definitive reference volume in the Australian Centenary History of Defence, Australian Defence: Sources and Statistics.