Australian soldiers in Asia-Pacific in World War II.

Half a million Australians encountered a new world when they entered Asia and the Pacific during World War II: different peoples, cultures, languages, and religions chafing under the grip of colonial rule. This book paints a picture not only of individual lives transformed, but of dramatically shift...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Grant, Lachlan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sydney : NewSouth, 2014.
Temas:
Australia. > Australian Army > History > World War, 1939-1945.
Australia. > Australian Army
1900-1999
World War, 1939-1945 > Australia.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Pacific Area.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Australie.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Campagnes et batailles > Pacifique, Océan.
HISTORY > Europe > Western.
HISTORY > Military > World War II.
HISTORY > General.
Military campaigns
Australia > History, Military > 20th century.
Australie > Histoire militaire > 20e siècle.
Australia
Pacific Area
History
Military history
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Half a million Australians encountered a new world when they entered Asia and the Pacific during World War II: different peoples, cultures, languages, and religions chafing under the grip of colonial rule. This book paints a picture not only of individual lives transformed, but of dramatically shifting national perceptions, as the gaze of Australia turned from Britain to Asia.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-267) and index.
ISBN:9781742247069
1742247067
9781742241845
1742241840
9781742231419
1742231411

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