Anzac journeys : returning to the battlefields of World War II / / Bruce Scates ; with Alexandra McCosker [and three others] [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Scates Bruce |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 307 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 940.540994 |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Australia
World War, 1939-1945 - Battlefields - Australia |
ISBN |
1-107-27319-6
1-107-27394-3 1-107-27720-5 1-107-27517-2 1-139-19642-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; MAPS; ILLUSTRATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; MONEY, MEASUREMENT AND TERMINOLOGY; Money; Measurement; Terminology; INTRODUCTION; 'This great sorrow'; PART 1 CAPTIVITY NARRATIVES; CHAPTER ONE 'IF ONLY I KNEW WHAT HAS BECOME OF HIM': The loss of Australia's prisoners of war; CHAPTER 2 WITNESS TO WAR: The first journeys; RECOVERY AND RETRIBUTION: WILLIAM STICPEWICH INVESTIGATES; RECOVERY AND REDEMPTION: A CHAPLAIN'S JOURNEY; RE-ENACTMENTS, REIMAGINING: SIMPSON'S DOCUMENTARY DRAMA; CHAPTER 3 BRING UP THE BODIES: Commemorating our war dead
CHAPTER 4 UNSPEAKABLE HISTORIES: From Singapore to Hellfire PassMEMORY TRACES; COMPOSING MEMORY; CONTESTED GROUND; GROUNDING MEMORY; CHAPTER 5 THE DEATH MARCH: Journeys back to Sandakan; CONNECTING TO PLACE; DISRUPTED JOURNEYS; PART 2 DESERT AND ISLAND; CHAPTER SIX DEATH IN THE DESERT: North Africa; WAR IN THE DESERT; A SELECT FEW; CHAPTER SEVEN A POST-WA R DREAM: Greece and Crete; DESCENDANTS' JOURNEYS; STUDENT PILGRIMAGES; PART 3 AIR AND SEA; CHAPTER EIGHT SEEKING THE UNKNOWN: Remembering Sydney; THE SINKING OF SYDNEY; WAYS OF REMEMBERING; FINDING THE WRECK CHAPTER NINE JOURNEYS INTO NIGHT: Bomber CommandOPS: BOMBER COMMAND'S MISION; 'FALLEN AIRMEN': THE FIRST COMMEMORATIONS; RECOVERING MEMORY: LOCAL COMMEMORATIONS; TOWARDS A NATIONAL MEMORIAL; 'FINDING MY FATHER': PILGRIMAGES WITH BOMBER COMMAND; PART 4 AUSTRALIA'S FRONT LINE; CHAPTER TEN WALKING THE TRAIL: Kokoda; THE PILGRIMS' WAY: EARLY JOURNEYS; 'WALKING IN THEIR FOOTSTEPS': EXPERIENCING KOKODA; JOURNEYS 'HOME'; CHAPTER ELEVEN A CITY AT WAR: Darwin; CONCLUSION; 'A great consolation?'; NOTES; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1 THE LOSS OF AUSTRALIA'S PRISONERS OF WAR; CHAPTER 2 THE FIRST JOURNEYS CHAPTER 3 COMMEMORATING OUR WAR DEADCHAPTER 4 FROM SINGAPORE TO HELLFIRE PASS; CHAPTER 5 JOURNEYS BACK TO SANDAKAN; CHAPTER 6 NORTH AFRICA; CHAPTER 7 GREECE AND CRETE; CHAPTER 8 REMEMBERING SYDNEY; CHAPTER 9 BOMBER COMMAND; CHAPTER 10 KOKODA; CHAPTER 11 DARWIN; CONCLUSION; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462832403321 |
Scates Bruce
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Anzac journeys : returning to the battlefields of World War II / / Bruce Scates ; with Alexandra McCosker [and three others] [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Scates Bruce |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 307 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 940.540994 |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Australia
World War, 1939-1945 - Battlefields - Australia |
ISBN |
1-107-27319-6
1-107-27394-3 1-107-27720-5 1-107-27517-2 1-139-19642-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Part One: Captivity narratives -- 'If only I knew what has become of him': the loss of Australia's prisoners of war -- Witness to war: the first journeys -- Bringing up the bodies: commemorating our war dead -- Unspeakable histories: from Singapore to Hellfire Pass -- The Death March: journeys back to Sandakan -- Part 2: Desert and Island -- Death in the desert: North Africa -- A post-war dream: Greece and Crete -- Part 3: Air and sea -- Seeking the unknown: remembering Sydney -- Journeys into night: bomber command -- Part 4: Australia's front line -- Walking the Trail: Kokoda -- A city at war: Darwin -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786966003321 |
Scates Bruce
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Anzac journeys : returning to the battlefields of World War II / / Bruce Scates ; with Alexandra McCosker [and three others] [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Scates Bruce |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 307 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 940.540994 |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Australia
World War, 1939-1945 - Battlefields - Australia |
ISBN |
1-107-27319-6
1-107-27394-3 1-107-27720-5 1-107-27517-2 1-139-19642-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Part One: Captivity narratives -- 'If only I knew what has become of him': the loss of Australia's prisoners of war -- Witness to war: the first journeys -- Bringing up the bodies: commemorating our war dead -- Unspeakable histories: from Singapore to Hellfire Pass -- The Death March: journeys back to Sandakan -- Part 2: Desert and Island -- Death in the desert: North Africa -- A post-war dream: Greece and Crete -- Part 3: Air and sea -- Seeking the unknown: remembering Sydney -- Journeys into night: bomber command -- Part 4: Australia's front line -- Walking the Trail: Kokoda -- A city at war: Darwin -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820518603321 |
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 | ||
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Australian soldiers in Asia-Pacific in World War II / / Lachlan Grant |
Autore | Grant Lachlan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Sydney, New South Wales : , : Newsouth, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
Disciplina | 940.540994 |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Participation, Australian
World War, 1939-1945 - Social aspects - Oceania World War, 1939-1945 - Social aspects - Southeast Asia |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-74224-184-0
1-74224-706-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Maps; Introduction; 1. Australia , The War and The World; 2. The New World: Arriving in British Asia; 3. Making Friends: First Encounters with Asia; 4. 'Nothing Like Dorothy Lamour': Perceptions of Asian Women; 5. Myth and Memory: Australia's War in New Guinea; 6. Reversal of Fortunes: POW Contacts in Captivity; 7. At war's End: Facing the New Asia; 8. 'Good Neighbours' or 'Police Dogs of Imperialism'?: Attitudes to Empire; Conclusion; Bibliography; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459837803321 |
Grant Lachlan
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Sydney, New South Wales : , : Newsouth, , 2014 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Australian soldiers in Asia-Pacific in World War II / / Lachlan Grant |
Autore | Grant Lachlan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Sydney, New South Wales : , : Newsouth, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
Disciplina | 940.540994 |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Participation, Australian
World War, 1939-1945 - Social aspects - Oceania World War, 1939-1945 - Social aspects - Southeast Asia |
ISBN |
1-74224-184-0
1-74224-706-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Maps; Introduction; 1. Australia , The War and The World; 2. The New World: Arriving in British Asia; 3. Making Friends: First Encounters with Asia; 4. 'Nothing Like Dorothy Lamour': Perceptions of Asian Women; 5. Myth and Memory: Australia's War in New Guinea; 6. Reversal of Fortunes: POW Contacts in Captivity; 7. At war's End: Facing the New Asia; 8. 'Good Neighbours' or 'Police Dogs of Imperialism'?: Attitudes to Empire; Conclusion; Bibliography; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787155603321 |
Grant Lachlan
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Sydney, New South Wales : , : Newsouth, , 2014 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Australian soldiers in Asia-Pacific in World War II / / Lachlan Grant |
Autore | Grant Lachlan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Sydney, New South Wales : , : Newsouth, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
Disciplina | 940.540994 |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Participation, Australian
World War, 1939-1945 - Social aspects - Oceania World War, 1939-1945 - Social aspects - Southeast Asia |
ISBN |
1-74224-184-0
1-74224-706-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Maps; Introduction; 1. Australia , The War and The World; 2. The New World: Arriving in British Asia; 3. Making Friends: First Encounters with Asia; 4. 'Nothing Like Dorothy Lamour': Perceptions of Asian Women; 5. Myth and Memory: Australia's War in New Guinea; 6. Reversal of Fortunes: POW Contacts in Captivity; 7. At war's End: Facing the New Asia; 8. 'Good Neighbours' or 'Police Dogs of Imperialism'?: Attitudes to Empire; Conclusion; Bibliography; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910806118103321 |
Grant Lachlan
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Sydney, New South Wales : , : Newsouth, , 2014 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Scorched earth : Australia's secret plan for total war under Japanese invasion in World War II / / edited by Sue Rosen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Sydney, Australia : , : Allen & Unwin, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (203 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 940.540994 |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Australia
World War, 1939-1945 - Japan World War, 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Pacific Area Military planning - Australia |
ISBN | 1-76063-800-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792951803321 |
Sydney, Australia : , : Allen & Unwin, , 2017 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Scorched earth : Australia's secret plan for total war under Japanese invasion in World War II / / edited by Sue Rosen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Sydney, Australia : , : Allen & Unwin, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (203 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 940.540994 |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Australia
World War, 1939-1945 - Japan World War, 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Pacific Area Military planning - Australia |
ISBN | 1-76063-800-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826671203321 |
Sydney, Australia : , : Allen & Unwin, , 2017 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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World war noir : Sydney's unpatriotic war / / Michael Duffy and Nick Hordern |
Autore | Duffy Michael <1957-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Sydney, New South Wales : , : NewSouth, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (202 pages) |
Disciplina | 940.540994 |
Soggetto topico |
Organized crime - Australia - New South Wales - Sydney - History - 20th century
Crime - Australia - New South Wales - Sydney - History - 20th century Corruption - Australia - New South Wales - Sydney - History - 20th century War and crime - Australia - New South Wales - Sydney - History - 20th century World War, 1939-1945 - Social aspects - Australia - New South Wales - Sydney |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-74224-445-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480634703321 |
Duffy Michael <1957->
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Sydney, New South Wales : , : NewSouth, , [2019] | ||
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World war noir : Sydney's unpatriotic war / / Michael Duffy and Nick Hordern |
Autore | Duffy Michael <1957-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Sydney, New South Wales : , : NewSouth, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (202 pages) |
Disciplina | 940.540994 |
Soggetto topico |
Organized crime - Australia - New South Wales - Sydney - History - 20th century
Crime - Australia - New South Wales - Sydney - History - 20th century Corruption - Australia - New South Wales - Sydney - History - 20th century War and crime - Australia - New South Wales - Sydney - History - 20th century World War, 1939-1945 - Social aspects - Australia - New South Wales - Sydney |
ISBN | 1-74224-445-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910658309803321 |
Duffy Michael <1957->
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Sydney, New South Wales : , : NewSouth, , [2019] | ||
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