The Official History of Australia in the War of 1914–1918 is a 12-volume series covering Australian involvement in the First World War. The series was edited by C. E. W. Bean, who also wrote six of th
C.E.W. Bean studying Army documents while working on the official history in 1935
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Charles Edwin Woodrow Bean, also commonly identified as C. E. W. Bean, was an Australian historian and one of Australia's official war correspondents. He was editor and principal author of the 12-volu
Portrait by George Lambert, 1924
Informal portrait of Captain C E W Bean, Official War Correspondent, calf deep in the muddy Gird trench, near Gueudecourt in France, during the winter of 1916–1917.
Charles and Effie Bean in the grounds of Tuggeranong Station between 1919 and 1925.