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E-book
Author Keneally, Thomas

Title Australians (volume 3) : Flappers to Vietnam
Published Sydney : Allen & Unwin, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (685 pages)
Contents Cover; Praise for Australians Volumes 1 and 2; Half title; Title; Imprint; Contents; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1: War's after-shadows; Chapter 2: The Great Crash and Fascism's rise; Chapter 3: Aggression everywhere; Chapter 4: In classic lands; Chapter 5: Japan ascendant; Chapter 6: The prophet and the heroes, the politicians and prisoners; Chapter 7: In the balance; Chapter 8: Peace and its discontents; Chapter 9: Welcome to the 1950s; Chapter 10: The atomic years; Chapter 11: A million immigrants and the advance towards Vietnam; Notes; Index
Summary In the third volume of Thomas Keneally's unique history of Australia - where he shines a light on the lives and deeds of our countrymen and women, both known and unknown - he takes up the story at the end of the Great War and explores our development as a nation during the tumultuous 20th century
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Subject Prisoners -- Australia -- History
Penal colonies -- Australia -- History
Frontier and pioneer life -- Australia
Governors -- Australia -- New South Wales -- History
Frontier and pioneer life
Governors
Penal colonies
Prisoners
SUBJECT Australia -- History -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009594
Australia -- History -- To 1788. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh88000618
Australia -- History -- 1788-1900. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009593
Subject Australia
New South Wales
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Drysdale, Clare
ISBN 9781742698960
1742698964