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Author Beaumont, Joan, author

Title Broken nation : Australians in the Great War / Joan Beaumont
Published Crows Nest, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 2013
Sydney : Allen & Unwin, 2013
©2013

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 ADPML REF  940.394 Bea/Bna  LIB USE ONLY
 MELB  940.394 Bea/Bna  AVAILABLE
Description xxviii, 628 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
regular print
Contents Preface -- Prologue : Joe Russell's war -- 1. 1914 : going to war -- 2. 1915 : Gallipoli and mobilisation at home -- 3. 1916 : war of a different kind -- 4. 1917 : the worst year -- 1918 : crisis and victory -- 1919 : peace and memory
Summary The Australian experience of war in all its complexity - from the homefront as well as the battlefront - as the men and women who experienced it chose to understand and remember it
Analysis Australian
World War I (Australasia)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 559-612) and index
Audience Tertiary/Undergraduate, General
Subject World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, Australian.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Participation, Australian.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Australia -- Historiography.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Australia -- Personal narratives.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Australia.
World War, 1914-1918.
Genre/Form Personal narratives.
ISBN 9781741751383 (hardback)
Other Titles Australians in the Great War