Kristen Alexander
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Biography. Aviation. POWs. Winner of 2021 Bryan Gandevia Prize. Kriegies: The Australian Airmen of Stalag Luft III winner in 2024 NSW Premier's History Awards.
Canberra
Joined June 2014
So honoured to win this award. Thank you.
The Anzac Memorial Trustees Military History Prize is awarded to ‘Kriegies: The Australian Airmen of Stalag Luft III’ by Kristen Alexander. #NSWPHA .
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RT @AARCAusArmy: For Martin Crotty, The Oxford History of World War II is a more than useful addition to previously available WW II literat….
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RT @warsocjournal: New article alert! Larry Simpson's 'Enormous torment’: the First World War in Southern Kurdistan'. A very different pers….
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RT @MUPublishing: We’re absolutely thrilled that WARRIOR SOLDIER BRIGAND by Ben Wadham and James Connor has been shortlisted for the 2025….
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RT @FYTWIO: Our second guest this week is Denis Pellerin, a photo historian & author, from @BMAStereoscopy. Denis and @DrBrianMay joined….
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Exciting news! We've received news from History Australia that our co-authored article will be published soon! More details in due course, but here is a hint.
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RT @warsocjournal: Our Vietnam War Collection highlights many perspectives of a still controversial conflict. It covers military participa….
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RT @warsocjournal: Online now & open access! ‘Cupid & the Anzacs’: law marriage & divorce in WWI Australia by @DrKateBond examines 2 legisl….
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RT @warsocjournal: New open access article! Very thought provoking. Mai Anh Nguyen traces ideology as embodied practice (through mundane ac….
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Delighted to discuss the post-liberation experiences of the Australian Airmen at Stalag Luft III @AWMemorial. There was a great turnout and @KarlJames_1945 was the perfect host. The new theatre is fantastic! I enjoyed it, and I think the audience did too. Thanks for inviting me!
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Tomorrow! Seats still available. Come to @AWMemorial 12.30-13.30 14 May to hear me speak about the post-liberation experiences of the Australian airmen of Stalag Luft III. I'm looking forward to sharing the POWs' stories. Details and booking here
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RT @KarlJames_1945: The @AWMemorial is marking the 80th anniversary of the end of #WWII in a variety of ways, including with free author ta….
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Packaging off another pile of books to send to a lovely bookshop!
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RT @AWMemorial: Historian Dr Kristen Alexander is visiting to discuss her book 'Kriegies: The Australian Airmen of Stalag Luft III', sharin….
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RT @ThinkEmotions: Proposals for the 2027 thematic issue of @EHCS_Journal are due by 30 June 2025
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RT @KarlJames_1945: We're very proud of the @AWMemorial's new print & digital magazine "WM" 🎉 Our first issue features @claremulley @milita….
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One week to go! Come to @AWMemorial 12.30-13.30 14 May to hear me speak about the post-liberation experiences of the Australian airmen of Stalag Luft III. I'm looking forward to sharing the POWs' stories. Details and booking here
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RT @ANU_Press: ‘War 4.0’ explores the impact of technology and new domains on future warfare. It identifies several themes, and highlights….
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