Australians (volume 3) : Flappers to Vietnam.
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- 9781742698960
- 994
- DU110 .K46 2014
Cover -- Praise for Australians Volumes 1 and 2 -- Half title -- Title -- Imprint -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1: War's after-shadows -- Chapter 2: The Great Crash and Fascism's rise -- Chapter 3: Aggression everywhere -- Chapter 4: In classic lands -- Chapter 5: Japan ascendant -- Chapter 6: The prophet and the heroes, the politicians and prisoners -- Chapter 7: In the balance -- Chapter 8: Peace and its discontents -- Chapter 9: Welcome to the 1950s -- Chapter 10: The atomic years -- Chapter 11: A million immigrants and the advance towards Vietnam -- Notes -- Index.
In the third volume of Thomas Keneally's unique history of Australia - where he shines a light on the lives and deeds of our countrymen and women, both known and unknown - he takes up the story at the end of the Great War and explores our development as a nation during the tumultuous 20th century.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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