Australian Military History

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Booking Overview

Australian Military History covers Australia’s military past through specific events, people, and units, often in guest-led segments tied to books and subject-matter expertise. It’s a strong fit for PR teams pitching historians, authors, and defense-history researchers who can speak credibly about campaigns, operations, and lived experiences of service members.

Metrics

Episodes: 103

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Male

Location: Australia

Contact Information

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Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

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Typical Credentials:  
Academic historians, military historians, defense researchers, published authors with relevant books, and former/current military officers with direct operational or institutional experience tied to Australian involvement in specific conflicts.
Required Achievements:  
Published books or monographs on specific operations/events, Prior military service with operational command or embedded HQ experience, Research output such as archival work or documented historical projects, Public speaking/consulting in defense-history contexts (implied by author interviews)

Recent Guest Discussions

Colin Burgess - WWII Events Surrounding The Fall Of Singapore; Evacuation Orders For Nursing Staff; Stories Of Nurses Aboard The Empire Star Under Japanese Air Attack

Marcus Fielding - Embedded Headquarters Operations; Day-to-day Running Of A Major Hq; Situational Overview In Baghdad As Australia’s Involvement Wound Down; Iraq War Leadership/command Environment

Recent Topics

Military, History, Navy, Army, War

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Australian Military History
:

Doc Vernon

June 23, 2026

One of the defining features of the Kokoda Campaign was undoubtedly the native carriers who carried supplies forward and wounded men back. Much is made of their contribution, and rightly so, but without the efforts of Doc Vernon to improve conditions and care of the carrier force it is debatable whether they could or would have carried on their efforts. Not only did Doc take care of the carriers, but when he became aware that the 39th Militia Battalion would be facing the Japanese onslaught a...

Author Interview - Peter Mitchell

June 10, 2026

In this interview Peter Mitchell gives a detailed account of a little known event in Australia's military history - the fighting on Java in the opening weeks of the Pacific War. He also provides an insight into the benefits of creative non-fiction as a means of providing factual details about an event while also providing a good story for the readers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Author Interview

May 26, 2026

With the fall of Singapore imminent, all nursing staff were given orders to evacuate. Despite the protests of the nurses they boarded the evacuation ships. Those who boarded the Vyner Brook would suffering murder and imprisonment at the hands of the Japanese, but those aboard the other two ships, the Wasui and Empire Star were spared that horror. But that doesn't mean they got away safely. In this amazing book, Colin Burgess tells the story of two of the nurses onboard the Empire Star and the...

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