A book that will interest many veterans

Book title. Action! Action! Action! A Short History of the Employment of Australian Artillery, 1871-2021, by Nicholas Floyd and Paul Stevens. (See picture of cover).

The book is about to be launched and will be of interest to veterans, particularly those with artillery service. It is a short history, covering the first 150 years of Australian Artillery. It has been compiled for the education of new Artillery soldiers and officers; presented in an easy-to-read style.

Artillery troops have been part of the force, everywhere the Australian Army has deployed. So, the book also outlines 150 years of Australian Army history, told through the “Artillery story”. It will be an interesting read for anyone wanting an overview of the Australian Army did over the period.

The Royal Australian Artillery Historical Company has published the book, with Big Sky Publishing, Sydney.

Launch. On 1st of August 2024, in Canberra.

Available for purchase now. Purchasing details are on the Royal Australian Artillery Historical Company website https://artilleryhistory.org/