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Official History of Australia in the War of 1914–1918

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Unlike other official histories which have been aimed at military staff, Bean intended the Australian history to be accessible to a non-military audience. The relatively small size of the Australian forces, enabled the history to be presented in great detail, giving accounts of individual actions
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Bean, C. E. W. (1970). "The Writing of the Australian History of the War of 1914–1918: Sources, Methods, and Some Conclusions". In Higham, R. D. S. (ed.).
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and was very costly for the Australians, with 5,533 men killed, wounded or captured.
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which detailed how he and his team had researched what had happened in Gallipoli.
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that would not have been possible when covering a larger force. Bean devoted over
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C.E.W. Bean studying Army documents while working on the official history in 1935
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Volume VII – The Australian Imperial Force in Sinai and Palestine: 1914 – 1918
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based on Official Documents by Direction of the Committee of Imperial Defence
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Volume VI – The Australian Imperial Force in France: May 1918 – the Armistice
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Volume V – The Australian Imperial Force in France: December 1917 – May 1918
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Official Histories. Essays and Bibliographies from Around the World
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Official History of the Australian Army Medical Services, 1914–1918
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Volume I – Gallipoli, Palestine and New Guinea (2nd edition, 1938)
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Volume II – The Story of Anzac: from 4 May, 1915 to the evacuation
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Volume III – Special Problems and Services (1st edition, 1943)
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Following the publication of the final volume, Bean compiled
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Volume III – The Australian Imperial Force in France: 1916
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Volume IV – The Australian Imperial Force in France: 1917
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Australian War Memorial: PDF versions of Volumes I to XI
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Volume VIII – The Australian Flying Corps: 1914 – 1918
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Official History of Australia in the War of 1914–1918
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Official History of Australia in the War of 1914–1918
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Military history of Australia during World War I
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The Oxford Companion to Australian Military History
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Index

C. E. W. Bean
Military history of Australia during World War I
Military history
Australian War Memorial
Australia in the War of 1939–1945
Australian involvement in the First World War
C. E. W. Bean
Australian Imperial Force
Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force
Rabaul
Royal Australian Navy
Australian Flying Corps
home front
Battle of Fromelles
Battle of the Somme
5th Australian Division
First Australian Imperial Force
Western Front

Volume I – The Story of Anzac: the first phase
Volume II – The Story of Anzac: from 4 May, 1915 to the evacuation
Volume III – The Australian Imperial Force in France: 1916
Volume IV – The Australian Imperial Force in France: 1917
Volume V – The Australian Imperial Force in France: December 1917 – May 1918
Volume VI – The Australian Imperial Force in France: May 1918 – the Armistice
Volume VII – The Australian Imperial Force in Sinai and Palestine: 1914 – 1918
H.S. Gullett
Volume VIII – The Australian Flying Corps: 1914 – 1918
Frederic Morley Cutlack
Volume IX – The Royal Australian Navy: 1914 – 1918

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