| Main Title: |
Behind barbed wire : internment in Australia during World War II / Margaret Bevege. |
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| Author: |
Bevege, Margaret.
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| Imprint: |
University of Queensland Press, 1993. |
| Collation: |
314 p., bib., index : ill., pbk ; 21 cm. |
| Subject: |
Prisoners of war
World War, 1939-1945
Military history
Australia
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| Series: |
UQP Studies in Australian History.
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| ISBN: |
0702224928 |
| Notes: |
An examination of the internment of over 7000 people in Australia during WWII. The author describes life in the internment camps and the return of most internees to the community. At the same time she traces the course of the war and the consequences for internees of defeats, victories and manpower shortages.
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