I think this might become a thing... #WW1 #RedBaron #officialhistory

#ResearchNote – George Odgers and the Australian Official History of the Korean War In 1981, the first volume of the Australian official history of Australia in the Korean War was published. The author of the official history was Robert O’Neill, a Vietnam veteran who had gained hi…

#ResearchNote – George Odgers and the Australian Official History of the Korean War drrossmahoney.wordpress.com/2025/11/30/r... #koreanwar #ColdWar #officialhistory

An interesting view by George Odgers, in a letter to Gavin Long, on the need for an official history of the Korean War, c. 1951. Long before Robert O'Neill would write a very similarly laid out volume on Australian operations in Korea. #officialhistory #KoreanWar

#ResearchNote – The Historiography of Australian Air Power: Official Histories Editorial note: This series of research notes on the historiography of Australian air power expands on sections of the bibliography available here. Australia, in general, and the Royal Australian A…

#ResearchNote – The Historiography of Australian Air Power: Official Histories drrossmahoney.wordpress.com/2025/10/23/r... #airpowerhistory #officialhistory

'Official War Histories' window display (1940s). Hocken Digital Collections.

‘Official History: writing the history of military operations and intelligence’. We are well overdue for some official history of military operations as the last volumes were on New Zealand in the Vietnam War that ended 50 years ago. historyandpolicy.org/new-collecti... #OfficialHistory #history

Enjoying putting pen to paper on this project. First given as a conference paper in 2018 and now about to see the light of day (presuming it gets through peer review). drrossmahoney.wordpress.com/2025/05/16/c... #officialhistory #WW1 #airpowerhistory

Instead of Raleigh and Jones, perhaps we should be discussing Raleigh, Hogarth, and Jones #warintheair #officialhistory #WW1

Creating the Narrative: The Royal Air Force, ‘The War in the Air,’ and the Origins of a Discipline One of the projects that I am currently working on is the ‘Airfix’ School of History project. I am working with the editors at the British Journal for Military History to bring it to fr…

Creating the Narrative: The Royal Air Force, 'The War in the Air,' and the Origins of a Discipline drrossmahoney.wordpress.com/2025/05/16/c... #airpowerhistory #officialhistory #WW1

Creating the Narrative: The Royal Air Force, 'The War in the Air,' and the Origins of a Discipline drrossmahoney.wordpress.com/2025/05/16/c... #airpowerhistory #officialhistory #WW1