LEADER 02705nam 2200577Ia 450 001 9910480874303321 005 20210209162546.0 010 $a1-74224-579-X 035 $a(CKB)2550000001158617 035 $a(EBL)882958 035 $a(OCoLC)784885996 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000658816 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12347816 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000658816 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10710202 035 $a(PQKB)10299544 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC882958 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC870796 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL870796 035 $a(OCoLC)741500786 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001158617 100 $a20111102d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aSportsmen of Changi$b[electronic resource] /$fKevin Blackburn 210 $aSydney $cNew South Publishing$d2012 215 $a1 online resource (321 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-74223-302-3 311 $a1-306-10515-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; About the Author; Copyright; Contents; Glossary; Acknowledgments; Introduction; LEAVING HOME; 1. An army of athletes; 2. The sports war of 1941; BATTLE; 3. The Battle of Malaya; 4. Singapore falls; CAPTIVITY; Photo Insert; 5. Changi POW camp and its cricket 'Tests'; 6. Changi's football season; 7. Changi guards versus prisoners games; 8. Sport and captivity in the worst camps; HOME AGAIN; 9. Resuming sporting careers; Conclusion; References; Bibliography; Index 330 $aAustralian prisoners of war playing sport, at times with their captors, does not fit the picture embedded in the popular imagination of horror and suffering in Japanese POW camps during WWII. But incredibly, sport flourished amidst the hellish conditions in these camps. The Sportsmen of Changi is a moving account of diggers for whom sport was not just a means to boost morale and an escape from a dreadful reality, but a way of feeling human in the face of inhuman suffering. Captives played Aussie Rules football at the infamous Changi Prison, and tennis on the Burmese side of the Burma-Thail 606 $aPrisoners of war$xSports$zSingapore$zChangi 606 $aSports$zSingapore$zChangi 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aPrisoners of war$xSports 615 0$aSports 676 $a796.095957 676 $a940.547252 700 $aBlackburn$b Kevin$f1965-$0946333 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910480874303321 996 $aSportsmen of Changi$92445157 997 $aUNINA LEADER 02225nam 2200541 450 001 9910479953203321 005 20210209120806.0 010 $a1-74224-708-3 035 $a(CKB)3710000000306559 035 $a(EBL)1865232 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001412616 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11926862 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001412616 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11408825 035 $a(PQKB)10172278 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC2008137 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1865232 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1865232 035 $a(OCoLC)880928995 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000306559 100 $a20141209h20142014 uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe Melbourne tram book /$fRandall Wilson, Dale Budd 205 $a3rd ed. 210 1$aNew South Wales :$cUniversity of New South Wales,$d[2014] 210 4$dİ2014 215 $a1 online resource (80 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-74223-398-8 327 $aCONTENTS; MELBOURNE AND ITS TRAMS; ERA OF THE CABLE TRAMS; THE EARLY ELECTRIC YEARS; CITY AND SUBURBS; WHAT TRAM IS THAT?; TRAMS IN ART; TRAMS OF YESTERDAY; CHANGING COLOURS; OUT OF THE ORDINARY; CARE AND MAINTENANCE; THEN and NOW; MOBILE BILLBOARDS; GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN; IN GREENER PASTURES; PICTURE SOURCES 330 $aMelbourne's trams are more than a mode of transport. They are a symbol of the city.This fully updated new edition of The Melbourne Tram Book is a colourful and compact tribute to Melbourne's famous trams, one of the city's most enduring symbols. More than 200 photographs and illustrations show trams in the streetscapes of today and yesterday, with detailed commentary from tram experts Randall Wilson and Dale Budd. 606 $aStreet-railroads$zAustralia$zMelbourne (Vic.) 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aStreet-railroads 676 $a669.1092348 700 $aWilson$b Randall$01038023 702 $aBudd$b Dale 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910479953203321 996 $aThe Melbourne tram book$92459341 997 $aUNINA