The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Thesis "The development of Sir John Monash as a military commander". Examines Monash's development as a military commander and then analyses his performance to determine the accuracy of the popular view. Looks at Monash's pre war and civil careers, his command of the 4th Brigade at Gallipoli and the 3rd Division on the Western Front , his command of the the Australian Corps in 1918. Also the extent to which his success was attributable to factors other than his generalship, assessments of Monash by his contemporaries (British and Australian) and assessment of British commanders on the Western Front, especially Haig and Monash's relationship to them. Includes cibachrome maps. PhD, University of New South Wales, 1982.
Thesis "Lieutenant General Sir John Lavarack as Military Commander". Examines Lavarack's career as a commander and analyses his performance to determine why he was denied a fighting command after 1942
Thesis "Black and White : the war cartoons of Norman Lindsay in `The Bulletin' 1914 to 1918". Analyses the construction and development of the themes and images in the 1914-1918 war cartoons. Examines
Thesis analyses Australian political and military strategy during and after WW2. Examines change of government, change in alliance partner, geopolitical strategy, Australia's population, strategic dec
Thesis "The Army High Command and Australian Defence Policy, 1901-1918". Examines the relations between military advisers and politicians, 1905 to 1914 and the effects of this interaction on strategic
Thesis "Lessons of the Vietnam War : Henry Kissinger, George F Kennan, Richard Falk and the debate over containment 1965 to 1980". Examines the history of American intervention in Vietnam. Analyses th
Single volume version of Verney's thesis "The Army High Command and Australian Defence Policy 1901-1918". Examines the question of how the military leadership of the Commonwealth Military Forces devel