Phillip Bradley (born 18 May 1955) is an Australian military historian who has written nine books as well as numerous articles for ''Wartime'' and ''
After the Battle'' magazine. He has been described as "One of the finest chroniclers of the Australian Army's role in the New Guinea campaign".
Bradley has travelled many Australian battlefields, including sites in
Papua New Guinea
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Turkey
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France
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Published works
Books
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Selected articles
*"Shaggy Ridge" (''After the Battle'', No 103).
*"It Happened Here – Bravery in New Guinea" (''After the Battle'', No 113).
*"Tragedy at Jackson's Strip" (''Wartime'', 2003, No 23).
*"Assault on the Pimple" (''Wartime'', 2004, No 28).
*"The Last Stand at Wandumi" (''Wartime'', 2005, No 29).
*"'Slugger'" (''Wartime'', 2006, No 36).
*"The Kokoda Trail" (''After the Battle'', 2007, No 137).
*"The Battle for Saint-Lo" (''After the Battle'', 2007, No 138).
*"The Battle for Buna" (''After the Battle'', 2013, No 162).
Grants
Bradley has received a number of grants from the
Australian Army
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History Unit,
Australian Army History Unit: Grants
(Retrieved 9 June 2009 / 20 February 2011). these include:
*2010–11 – ''The Capture of Lae: September 1943''
*2009–10 – ''The Capture of Lae: September 1943''
*2008–09 – ''The Salamaua Campaign: March–September 1943''
*2007–08 – ''The Salamaua Campaign: March–September 1943''
*2006–07 – ''The Wau Campaign: March 1942 – February 1943''
*2005–06 – ''The Wau Campaign, March 1942 – February 1943''
References
External links
Allen and Unwin-Author Display: Phillip Bradley Profile
1955 births
Living people
Australian historians
Australian military historians
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