The Resource Australia's forgotten prisoners : civilians interned by the Japanese in World War Two, Christina Twomey
Australia's forgotten prisoners : civilians interned by the Japanese in World War Two, Christina Twomey
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The item Australia's forgotten prisoners : civilians interned by the Japanese in World War Two, Christina Twomey represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.
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- Summary
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- The Japanese captured 1500 Australian civilians during World War II. They spent the war interned in harsh, prison-like camps throughout the Asia-Pacific region. Civilian internees - though not members of the armed forces - endured hardship, privation and e
- ven death at the hands of the enemy. This book tells the stories of Australian civilians interned by the Japanese in World War II. By recreating the daily lives and dramas within internment camps, it explores how captivity posed different dilemmas for men
- women and children. It is the first general history of Australian citizens interned by the Japanese in World War II
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- x, 262 p.
- Note
- Includes index
- Contents
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- Pt. I. The early 1940s
- 1. Casualties of war
- Pt. II. Captivity
- 2. Race
- 3. Community and conflict
- 4. Collaboration
- 5. Sex and health
- Pt. III. Freedom
- 6. Liberation
- 7. Homecoming
- 8. Legacy
- 9. Compensation
- Isbn
- 9780521612890
- Label
- Australia's forgotten prisoners : civilians interned by the Japanese in World War Two
- Title
- Australia's forgotten prisoners
- Title remainder
- civilians interned by the Japanese in World War Two
- Statement of responsibility
- Christina Twomey
- Title variation
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- Australia's forgotten prisoners
- Australia's forgotten prisoners
- Title variation remainder
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- civilians interned by the Japanese in World War 2
- civilians interned by the Japanese in World War II
- Language
- eng
- Summary
-
- The Japanese captured 1500 Australian civilians during World War II. They spent the war interned in harsh, prison-like camps throughout the Asia-Pacific region. Civilian internees - though not members of the armed forces - endured hardship, privation and e
- ven death at the hands of the enemy. This book tells the stories of Australian civilians interned by the Japanese in World War II. By recreating the daily lives and dramas within internment camps, it explores how captivity posed different dilemmas for men
- women and children. It is the first general history of Australian citizens interned by the Japanese in World War II
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Twomey, Christina Louise
- Dewey number
- 940.5472
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945
- Label
- Australia's forgotten prisoners : civilians interned by the Japanese in World War Two, Christina Twomey
- Note
- Includes index
- Bibliography note
- Bibliography: p. 242-251
- Contents
- Pt. I. The early 1940s -- 1. Casualties of war -- Pt. II. Captivity -- 2. Race -- 3. Community and conflict -- 4. Collaboration -- 5. Sex and health -- Pt. III. Freedom -- 6. Liberation -- 7. Homecoming -- 8. Legacy -- 9. Compensation
- Control code
- 000040814574
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- x, 262 p.
- Isbn
- 9780521612890
- Isbn Type
- :
- Other physical details
- ill., map
- Label
- Australia's forgotten prisoners : civilians interned by the Japanese in World War Two, Christina Twomey
- Note
- Includes index
- Bibliography note
- Bibliography: p. 242-251
- Contents
- Pt. I. The early 1940s -- 1. Casualties of war -- Pt. II. Captivity -- 2. Race -- 3. Community and conflict -- 4. Collaboration -- 5. Sex and health -- Pt. III. Freedom -- 6. Liberation -- 7. Homecoming -- 8. Legacy -- 9. Compensation
- Control code
- 000040814574
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- x, 262 p.
- Isbn
- 9780521612890
- Isbn Type
- :
- Other physical details
- ill., map
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