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Listen to Dr Michael Tyquin as he explores the contingent to the Sudan Campaign as the most important expression of Australian nationalism in the 19th Century. Furthermore the prefigured several themes which have emerged in Australia's military history over the past century. If you enjoy the lecture, please like the video and subscribe to this channel for more exciting lectures to come. Enjoy :)

The Union's first major attempt to capture the Confederacy's capital at Richmond in a flanking movement up Southern-held territory, hoping to bring the war to a swift end. A disaster for the North, prolonging the war for three bloody years. If you do enjoy this lecture, please like the video and subscribe for more interesting lectures to come. Enjoy!!

Lieutenant Colonel Ron Lyons (retd) speaks on the Syria-Lebanon theatre of World War II, the great undiscussed war zone. Codenamed Operation Exporter, it is arguably one of the most misunderstood and forgotten campaigns of the war. Ron sheds some light on this often overlooked episode which made heavy demands on Australian forces. If you do enjoy this lecture, don't forget to like the video and...

Come and listen to Noel Phelan speaking on the 'Miracle of D-Day', focusing on the miraculous feat of planning, logistics and coordination that pulled off the greatest amphibious assaults in history and a turning point in World War II. NOTE: the first part of this video is our launching on the trip to Athens and Crete. Please have a listen to the itneary and the details of the trip if you are i...

Listen and experience Dr David Martin on his fascinating perspective on Armidale's responses to the Great War including how the community's commemoration of fallen and returned diggers was actually shaped by an undercurrent of civic pride and patriotism. If you enjoyed this lecture, please like and subscribe for more interesting topics in the future! Enjoy :)

Come and listen to our Annual Patron's Lecture (Major Gen, the Hon Paul Brereton AM) on the military's role in the administration of justice in NSW from Colonial times, drawing in the story of Deputy Judge-Advocate Captain David Collins, the first judicial officer of NSW and Australia's unique military ethos over later conflicts. If you do enjoy this lecture, please like the video and subscribe...

Hear the leading Turkish military historian Professor Mesut Uyar speak on the Battle of Beersheba of the 31st October 1917 from the Turkish point of view. The famous charge of the Australian Light Horse took place during this battle!! If you did enjoy the lecture, please like the video and subscribe to the channel for more interesting and engaging lectures! Please enjoy this fascinating talk :)

Listen to naval historian Angus Britts speak on 'Kantai Kessen', the Japanese military doctrine that a war can be a won by a single decisive naval engagement. In World War II, Imperial Japan adopted an all-out offensive strategy in pursuit of this engagement. If you do enjoy this lecture, please like the video and subscribe for more interesting topics!! Also if you would like to become a member...

Listen to experienced Army Reserve Major (retd) and historian Paul Handel on Operation Oboe, the amphibious landings in Borneo which were amongst the best planned and conducted operations of the Australian Army in World War II. If you do enjoy this lecture, please like this video and subscribe to the channel if you're new!! We have more exciting lectures to come this year. Leave a comment on wh...

This inspiring lecture is given by Dr Daniel Reynaud who discusses the neglected spiritual side of the Anzac experience. including a biography of William "Fighting Mac" McKenzie, the Salvation Army chaplain who was revered by diggers on the frontline at Gallipoli and the Western Front. If you enjoy watching MHS lectures, make sure you like this video and subscribe to see more of these videos ea...

Listen to an interesting lecture by military historian Lt-Col Rowan Tracey (retd), of the unusual case of Frederick Whirlpool VC, who in 1861, received the first Victoria Cross presented in Australia for actions during the Indian Mutiny of 1858. If you are interested in becoming a member, please visit our website: militaryhistorynsw.com.au/ Please enjoy :) Leave a comment for more videos like t...

Patron Major General the Hon Paul Brereton AM RFD SC presents an interesting lecture on the NSW 5th Brigade, 2nd Division, 1st AIF during the first World War and the establishment of the Australian Army! If you are interested in becoming a member, please visit our website: militaryhistorynsw.com.au/ Please enjoy the 1st lecture of the one day conference :) Leave a comment for more videos like t...

Historian Michael C. Madden presents an inspirational and outstanding lecture on Kevin 'Dasher' Wheatley who received a VC for his heroic duty as a Australian soldier during the Vietnam War. f you are interested in becoming a member, please visit our website: militaryhistorynsw.com.au/ Please enjoy the 4th lecture of the one day conference :) Leave a comment for more videos like these!

President Robert Muscat hosts a Q&A session with the 4 guest speakers to answer some questions from the audience. If you are interested in becoming a member, please visit our website: militaryhistorynsw.com.au/ Please enjoy the video from the one day conference :) Leave a comment for more videos like these!

MHS One Day Conference - 'Incompetence in the Midget Submarine Raid on Sydney WWII (Lecture #2 HD)

MHS One Day Conference - 'Two Battalions at War during the Kokoda Campaign in 1942' (Lecture #3 HD)

"The Singapore Strategy - A Century of Warning" - MHS Lecture (1st July 2023) HD Version

"Australian Operations in the Solomon Islands 2003-2013" (MHS Annual Patron's Lecture) 3rd June HD

The British Army's Steep and Bloody 'Learning Curve' - MHS Lecture (6th May 2023) HD Version

"All The Broken Soldiers" - Private Kennedy's War 1939-1944 (MHS Lecture 1st April 2023) HD

"Doughboys Under Diggers" - Military History Society of NSW Lecture HD (4th March 2023)

Military History Society Lecture (Siege of Petersburg) 4th February 2023

War Crimes in Australian History: From Boer War to Vietnam War

The Gallipoli Legend: A Reappraisal

'Breaker' Morant: Just deserts or justice denied?

Aussie Victory in Korea: Maryang-San, 1951

The Ottoman Empire in crisis 1908-1918 - Decade of tumult

The Second Battle of Krithia, 1915: Battle done badly

Hell's Healers: Australian Field Ambulance in the Papuan Campaign, 1942-43 by Dr. Jan McLeod