LEADER 02596nam 2200553 450 001 9910786405403321 005 20230803203007.0 010 $a1-74224-698-2 010 $a1-74224-179-4 035 $a(CKB)3710000000125686 035 $a(EBL)1710138 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001328439 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11867648 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001328439 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11283466 035 $a(PQKB)11335187 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1710138 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6216012 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000125686 100 $a20200920d2014 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aMenzies at war /$fAnne Henderson 210 1$aSydney, New South Wales :$cNewSouth,$d[2014] 210 4$dİ2014 215 $a1 online resource (296 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-322-20834-4 311 $a1-74223-379-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Foreword; Introduction: The Menzies History Wars; 1. Nadir; 2. The Clan and its Legacy; 3. Last Days of Appeasement; 4. Collective Insecurity; 5. War on all Fronts; 6. War at a Distance; 7. Menzies' Dark and Hurrying Day; 8. The Enemy Within; 9. On the Wings of a Phoenix; 10. Winning with Menzies; Conclusion: The long Peace; Appendix: Menzies' Account of his 1941 Resignation; Notes; Bibliography; Acknowledgments; Index 330 $aIn the months following his resignation as PM in late August 1941, Menzies swayed between relief at his release from the burdens of office as PM and despair that his life at the top had come to so little. Many followers of Australian political history, including Liberal party supporters, forget that Robert Menzies had many years in the political wilderness not knowing he would end up being Australia's longest-serving prime minister. This book focuses on the period between 1941, when Menzies lost the prime-ministership, to 1949, when he regained it. In the interim he travelled around the world, 606 $aPoliticians$zAustralia$vBiography 606 $aPrime ministers$zAustralia$vBiography 607 $aAustralia$xPolitics and government$y20th century 615 0$aPoliticians 615 0$aPrime ministers 676 $a994.04092 700 $aHenderson$b Anne$f1949-$01483682 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910786405403321 996 $aMenzies at war$93701942 997 $aUNINA