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Author Day, David, 1949-

Title The politics of war / David Day
Published Pymble, N.S.W. : HarperCollins, 2003

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Description xiv, 750 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 25 cm
regular print
Series The great betrayal : Britain, Australia and the onset of the Pacific War 1939-42
Great betrayal : Britain, Australia and the onset of the Pacific War 1939-42
Summary This book exposes the awful peril in which Australia was placed by the war in the Pacific, and shows how Australia's relationship with Britain was tested almost to breaking point
Analysis World War, 1939-1945 - Australia
World War, 1939-1945 - Diplomatic history
World War, 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Pacific Ocean
Australia - Military relations - Great Britain
Great Britain - Military relations - Australia
Notes Includes index
"Australia at war, 1939-45: From Churchill to Macarthur" -- Dust jacket
Originally published by Oxford University Press in 1992. Completely re-written in 2003
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 706-722
Subject World War, 1939-1945 -- Australia.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Diplomatic history.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Ocean.
SUBJECT Australia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79021326 -- Military relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002006409 -- Great Britain. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79023147
Great Britain http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79023147 -- Military relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002006409 -- Australia. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79021326
Author Day, David, 1949- Great betrayal
ISBN 0732273331
0732278813 paperback
Other Titles Reluctant nation
Reluctant nation : Australia and the allied defeat of Japan 1942-45