Folder 4
MSS 341.B2.4
Collection Title
Folder 4Collection Identifier
MSS 341.B2.4Part Of
Scope and Content
Photocopies of research material relating to World War II Australian personalities, 1946-1987
Including:
Extracts from Crisis of command : Australian generalship and the Japanese threat, 1941-1943, by David Horner, 1978
Extracts from Ned Herring : a life of Lieutenant-General the Honourable Sir Edmund Herring, by Stuart Sayers, 1980
'The application of LtGen Sir S.G. Savige's command and staff methods to the modern Australian Army', by Philip Winter, 13 p
Extracts from Iven G. Mackay : citizen and soldier, by Ivan D. Chapman, 1975
Wavell article from Stanley George Savige papers
Extracts from The war despatches of Kenneth Slessor, edited by Clement Semmler, 1987
Berryman on Bardia; general comments re Savige
Vasey promotion record
Extracts from Afternoon light : some memories of men and events, by Sir Robert Gordon Menzies, 1967
Rowell letter to Hetherington
Powell letter to Hetherington on Blamey
'Field-Marshall Sir Thomas Blamey : an appreciation', by T.A. Gibson from the United Services quarterly, vol. 6, no. 3, January 1953, pp 15-21
Extracts from 1000 famous Australians, 1978
'Field-Marshal Sir Thomas Blamey some observations on his personality', by Warren Perry from Journal of the Royal United Services Institute of Australia, vol. 7., no. 1, November 1984, pp 22-30
Extracts from 'Lieutenant-General Sir John Lavarack as military commander', by Anthony Brettell Lodge, thesis, 1987
Extracts from The fall of General Gordon Bennett, by A.B. Lodge, 1986
Blamey history release
Cipher message from Blamey to Sturdee on Generalship
Hetherington notes re Blamey
Hetherington comments
Chauvel letter to Blamey, 9 February 1946
Gavin Long notes re Menzies on Blamey/Lavarack/Mackay, 1946
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