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 | ||
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
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 | ||
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
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 |
Scates Bruce | ||
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Australia 1942 : in the shadow of war / / edited by Peter J. Dean ; [foreword by Kim Beazley] [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiii, 248 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 940.5394 |
Soggetto topico | World War, 1939-1945 - Australia |
ISBN |
1-107-23800-5
1-107-30186-6 1-107-30591-8 1-107-30915-8 1-139-54068-8 1-107-30695-7 1-107-31470-4 1-299-25735-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I. Australia in 1942. Australia in 1942: a pivotal year? / David Horner. -- Part II. Relations, Politics and the Home Front. World wars and the anticipation of conflict: the impact on long-established Australian Japanese relations 1905-1943 / Pam Oliver ; The overlooked mission: Australia and home defence / Albert Palazzo ; The home front and the American presence in 1942 / Kate Darian-Smith ; The 'dangers and problems unprecendented and unpredictable': the Curtin government's response to the threat / Ross McMullin. -- Part III. Australia Under Threat. The Japanese Army's 'unplanned' South Pacific campaign / Hiroyuki Shindo ; Japanese strategy and intentions toward Australia / Steve Bullard ; The air raids on Darwin, 19 February 1942: image and reality / Alan Powell. -- Part IV. The War on Australia's Doorstep. Vanquished but defiant victorious but divided -- the RAAF in the Pacific 1942 / Mark Johnston ; The war at sea -- on, above and below the waves / Ian Pfennigwerth ; On Australia's doorstep: Kokoda and Milne Bay / Karl James ; Anzacs and Yanks: US and Australian operations at the beachhead battles / Peter J. Dean ; Conclusion: 1942 in reflection. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465391403321 |
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Australia 1942 : in the shadow of war / / edited by Peter J. Dean ; [foreword by Kim Beazley] [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiii, 248 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 940.5394 |
Soggetto topico | World War, 1939-1945 - Australia |
ISBN |
1-107-23800-5
1-107-30186-6 1-107-30591-8 1-107-30915-8 1-139-54068-8 1-107-30695-7 1-107-31470-4 1-299-25735-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I. Australia in 1942. Australia in 1942: a pivotal year? / David Horner. -- Part II. Relations, Politics and the Home Front. World wars and the anticipation of conflict: the impact on long-established Australian Japanese relations 1905-1943 / Pam Oliver ; The overlooked mission: Australia and home defence / Albert Palazzo ; The home front and the American presence in 1942 / Kate Darian-Smith ; The 'dangers and problems unprecendented and unpredictable': the Curtin government's response to the threat / Ross McMullin. -- Part III. Australia Under Threat. The Japanese Army's 'unplanned' South Pacific campaign / Hiroyuki Shindo ; Japanese strategy and intentions toward Australia / Steve Bullard ; The air raids on Darwin, 19 February 1942: image and reality / Alan Powell. -- Part IV. The War on Australia's Doorstep. Vanquished but defiant victorious but divided -- the RAAF in the Pacific 1942 / Mark Johnston ; The war at sea -- on, above and below the waves / Ian Pfennigwerth ; On Australia's doorstep: Kokoda and Milne Bay / Karl James ; Anzacs and Yanks: US and Australian operations at the beachhead battles / Peter J. Dean ; Conclusion: 1942 in reflection. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792073703321 |
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Australia 1942 : in the shadow of war / / edited by Peter J. Dean ; [foreword by Kim Beazley] [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiii, 248 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 940.5394 |
Soggetto topico | World War, 1939-1945 - Australia |
ISBN |
1-107-23800-5
1-107-30186-6 1-107-30591-8 1-107-30915-8 1-139-54068-8 1-107-30695-7 1-107-31470-4 1-299-25735-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I. Australia in 1942. Australia in 1942: a pivotal year? / David Horner. -- Part II. Relations, Politics and the Home Front. World wars and the anticipation of conflict: the impact on long-established Australian Japanese relations 1905-1943 / Pam Oliver ; The overlooked mission: Australia and home defence / Albert Palazzo ; The home front and the American presence in 1942 / Kate Darian-Smith ; The 'dangers and problems unprecendented and unpredictable': the Curtin government's response to the threat / Ross McMullin. -- Part III. Australia Under Threat. The Japanese Army's 'unplanned' South Pacific campaign / Hiroyuki Shindo ; Japanese strategy and intentions toward Australia / Steve Bullard ; The air raids on Darwin, 19 February 1942: image and reality / Alan Powell. -- Part IV. The War on Australia's Doorstep. Vanquished but defiant victorious but divided -- the RAAF in the Pacific 1942 / Mark Johnston ; The war at sea -- on, above and below the waves / Ian Pfennigwerth ; On Australia's doorstep: Kokoda and Milne Bay / Karl James ; Anzacs and Yanks: US and Australian operations at the beachhead battles / Peter J. Dean ; Conclusion: 1942 in reflection. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807496003321 |
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Larrikins in khaki : tales of irreverence and courage from World War II diggers / / Tim Bowden |
Autore | Bowden Tim |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Sydney : , : Allen & Unwin, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (449 pages) |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Australia
Soldiers - Australia - History - 20th century World War, 1939-1945 |
ISBN | 1-76087-160-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793637203321 |
Bowden Tim | ||
Sydney : , : Allen & Unwin, , [2019] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Larrikins in khaki : tales of irreverence and courage from World War II diggers / / Tim Bowden |
Autore | Bowden Tim |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Sydney : , : Allen & Unwin, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (449 pages) |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Australia
Soldiers - Australia - History - 20th century World War, 1939-1945 |
ISBN | 1-76087-160-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816113603321 |
Bowden Tim | ||
Sydney : , : Allen & Unwin, , [2019] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Meet me at Lennon's / / Melanie Myers |
Autore | Myers Melanie |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | St Lucia, Queensland : , : University of Queensland Press, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 pages) |
Disciplina | 813.6 |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Australia
Murder - Investigation - Australia - Brisbane (Qld.) Women college students |
ISBN | 0-7022-6375-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Author Biography -- Title Page -- Imprint Page -- Dedication -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- Chapter 6 -- Chapter 7 -- Chapter 8 -- Chapter 9 -- Chapter 10 -- Chapter 11 -- Chapter 12 -- Chapter 13 -- Chapter 14 -- Chapter 15 -- Acknowledgements. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793997903321 |
Myers Melanie | ||
St Lucia, Queensland : , : University of Queensland Press, , [2019] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Meet me at Lennon's / / Melanie Myers |
Autore | Myers Melanie |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | St Lucia, Queensland : , : University of Queensland Press, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 pages) |
Disciplina | 813.6 |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Australia
Murder - Investigation - Australia - Brisbane (Qld.) Women college students |
ISBN | 0-7022-6375-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Author Biography -- Title Page -- Imprint Page -- Dedication -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- Chapter 6 -- Chapter 7 -- Chapter 8 -- Chapter 9 -- Chapter 10 -- Chapter 11 -- Chapter 12 -- Chapter 13 -- Chapter 14 -- Chapter 15 -- Acknowledgements. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821139903321 |
Myers Melanie | ||
St Lucia, Queensland : , : University of Queensland Press, , [2019] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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