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The Maxim was the Maximum

NHSA Webmaster · Aug 31, 1972 ·

THE MAXIM GUN was adopted by the Royal Navy in the 1880s. It was used with good effect in the Benin Campaign (modern Biafra) in 1896. The two seamen of ...

Confrontation at Constantinople

NHSA Webmaster · Aug 31, 1972 ·

The infant republic of the new Turkey under the rule of Kemal Ataturk threatened the peace of the world in 1922 when Turkish forces moved into Monrovia. Warships from three ...

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HMS Chatham – New Zealand’s First Cruiser

NHSA Webmaster · Aug 31, 1972 ·

It was only to be expected that the two countries of Australia and New Zealand would establish naval forces of their own. Not only did their geographical positions dictate this, ...

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Australian Naval History Podcasts
This podcast series examines Australia’s Naval history, featuring a variety of naval history experts from the Naval Studies Group and elsewhere.
Produced by the Naval Studies Group in conjunction with the Submarine Institute of Australia, the Australian Naval Institute, Naval Historical Society and the RAN Seapower Centre

Life on the Line Podcasts
Life on the Line tracks down Australian war veterans and records their stories.
These recordings can be accessed through Apple iTunes or for Android users, Stitcher.

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