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Valiant for Truth : the Life of Chester Wilmot, War Correspondent.
Chester Wilmot (1911-1954) was a renowned Australian war correspondent, broadcaster, journalist and writer. Covering the first triumphant North African battles of Bardia, Tobruk and Derna, the heartbreaking disaster of the Greek Campaign, the epic struggle along the famed Kokoda Track, the momentous...
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Sydney, NSW :
University of New South Wales Press,
2016.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover; Title page ; Copyright ; Contents; Abbreviations; Preface; 1. First things; 2. The shop; 3. Half-cooked college guys; 4. Ashamed to be an Englishman ; 5. Two captains and a mister; 6. A lot of little cuts first ; 7. I could 'ave been a blinkin' general; 8. Caught in the open; 9. A desire to seek the underlying causes; 10. Sand in their shoes; 11. We are slow to learn ; 12. Syd is coming; 13. Unnecessary Australian graves; 14. The freedom of the press; 15. A dangerous subversive and a communist; 16. Such a complete victory; 17. Broadcasting as an arm of warfare.
- 18. Hello BBC! Hello BBC!19. Viva BBC! ; 20. Unhappy phrases; 21. So big was Wilmot's story ... ; 22. A rather different spectacle; 23. Passing to the other side; Notes; List of maps; Bibliography; Index.