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Australia’s official First World War correspondent, Charles Bean, saw more of theAustralian Imperial Force’s actions and battleson the Western Front than anyone. Bean’sextensiveprivate wartime diaries, held by the Australian War Memorial, form a unique and personal record of his experiences and observations throughout the war and were the basis of his monumentalmulti-volume official war history. Whilea selection ofhis diaries relating to the Gallipoli campaign havebeen available for some time, Bean’s Western Front diaries are published here for the first time, edited by esteemed historian Peter Burness, and accompanied by over 500 remarkable photographs, sketches and maps.
Author Biography
Peter Burness is a senior historian, experienced military history curator, and Fellow of the Australian War Memorial. He joined the Memorial in 1973 as a curator and since then has been involved in the development of many of its collections and exhibitions. Peter has published extensively on Australia’s First World War military history, including his acclaimed book The Nek: a Gallipoli tragedy, widely regarded as a modern classic.
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