Main Title: |
The Australian road to Singapore : the myth of British betrayal / Augustine Meaher. |
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Author: |
Meaher, Augustine, IV
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Imprint: |
Australian Scholarly Publishing, 2010. |
Collation: |
xxxiv, 234 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., notes, bib., index, pbk ; 24 cm. |
Summary: |
Unarmed and unready -- Historiography of Australian-inter-war defence and foreign policy -- Australia, the empire and imperial defence -- Australian responses to inter-war crisis -- Critics of complacency and their reception -- Why the warnings were ignored -- Domestic politics and Australian defence -- Failure of Australian leadership. |
Subject: |
World War, 1914-1918 World War, 1939-1945 Politics and Government - Australia Foreign policy and relations Military history
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ISBN: |
9781921509957 |