Le souvenir de l’Anzac Day
Le défilé des Anciens combattants français à Sydney…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1990
110 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 6
L’Anzac Day et les Anciens combattants
La section des Anciens combattants français de Brisbane a défilé ce jour des Anzacs par une journée…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Too little credit for Jewish soldiers
THE EFFORTS of the more than 5500 Jews who served in the World Wars are not given sufficient recognition, NSW…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Youthful tribute to East Timor The East Timor Cornfield War. A musical play by Johanna van der Sman, presented by the Romero Group, directed by Sister Janet Mead, music by Helen Lawrie. Performed on the steps of the South Australian Parliament House on Good
What has Easter got to do with East Timor you might ask? According to the author…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →High Court hears War Crimes challenge
A SPECIAL High Court hearing last week was told the Commonwealth would rely primarily on its external affairs powers under the constitution to prove the validity of its war crimes legislation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soviet veterans mark end of World War II
MANY FORMER Soviet Jewish citizens, now members of the Australian Jewish Welfare Society Golden Years Clubs, held…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Police shift emphasis to users in national war against drugs
Police are intensifying their efforts to locate and prosecute users of both hashish and hard drugs, such as cocaine and heroin. In the past, the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mitzna: Soldiers should have refused orders to break bones Jerusalem Post Reporter
TEL AVIV — Maj.-Gen. Amram Mitzna, OC Central Command at the intifada’s outset, said last week that soldiers should have refused to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A lion at Number 10 Fifty years ago this month, Winston Churchill became prime minister and began his walk with destiny, feeling ‘profound relief’ that he could finally ‘give directions over the whole scene.’ Churchill’s official biographer, Martin Gilbert, examines the events that placed the once-belittled leader, in charge of war-torn Britain
FIFTY YEARS ago, in the early hours of May 10, 1940, Hitler’s armies broke into Holland, Belgium and France. That same evening,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Books Lily Brett — In Poetry and Prose After the War by Lily Brett (Melbourne University Press, $24.95) Things Could Be Worse by Lily Brett (Melbourne University Press, $24.95)
LILY Brett’s new volume of poems, After the War, completes a trilogy of her poetic works…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Water shortages could lead to war: scientists
PRIME MINISTER Yitzhak Shamir has been the recipient of little good news in recent months, and the message he received from a delegation of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →August release for Aussie war crimes film
AN AUSTRALIAN-made film about a Melbourne man accused of being a war criminal will be released in Sydney and Melbourne in August…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Soldier kills man, gets 4 months; youth stones bus, gets 2 years
A soldier who shot and killed a fleeing Palestinian in the West Bank was sentenced last week to four months of work at a military base. A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War crimes hearing to take evidence from Ukraine, Israel, USA
AUSTRALIA’S first war crimes hearing moves overseas next month to take evidence from witnesses in the Soviet Ukraine,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →US backs Israeli tilt to war
Last Thursday, the day it welcomed Nelson Mandela to Washington, the Bush administration broke off its…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Memorial AGM
THE NSW Jewish War Memorial Building’s 80th annual meeting is on July 5. Enquiries: 331-5071…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soviet journalist predicts civil war
RUSSIAN investigative journalist Vitali Vitaliev predicts that the Soviet Union will disintegrate into civil war within the next…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →‘E. Germans contrite on war guilt’
EAST BERLIN - The extraordinary rush by East German Prime Minister Lothar de Maiziere to establish relations with Israel in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →JAPRAG Japanese War Internees Reparation Action Groep
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Continued on Trove, page 13 →War crimes witnesses come here
MORE than 40 witnesses in Australia’s first war crimes case will be flown to Australia following defence objections to evidence…
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