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Zombie myths of Australian military history /

In this fascinating account, leading Australian military historians tackle 10 of the most enduring historical zombies, or national myths, that have staggered their way through the halls of military history for more than 200 years. From Aboriginal resistance and invasion to Australia's recent in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Stockings, Craig A. J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sydney, NSW : University of New South Wales Press, 2010.
Edición:1st ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In this fascinating account, leading Australian military historians tackle 10 of the most enduring historical zombies, or national myths, that have staggered their way through the halls of military history for more than 200 years. From Aboriginal resistance and invasion to Australia's recent involvement in East Timor, this record disproves the incorrectly memorialized and so-called gallant deeds of past Australian servicemen. Provocative and opinionated, this record attempts to correct the historical record. ℗¡
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 275 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781742230801
1742230806