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The Warriors

magazine coverState of war

From the state's earliest days to the latest conflicts, Queenslanders have been in the front line. Peter Charlton marches you through a century and a half of war.


wedding Unsung heroes

Indigenous Australians were not officially welcome in the World War forces — so they said they were Indian or Maori.


Flying and fearless

pilotThese magnificent men in their flying machines launched a new form of warfare.


gunnerThe home front

Back at home we had new problems — bombs, gun-happy American MPs and brawling troops.


Carmel Emmi Scars of war

IT is nearly 60 years since Carmel Emmi became the only person injured by an enemy air attack on Australia's east coast during World War II.


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