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Kampong Australia.

The Royal Australian Air Force base at Butterworth was Australia's largest and most enduring overseas military garrison in post-war Southeast Asia.Home to the majority of Australian airpower for over three decades, Butterworth was also home to a vibrant Australian community. From 1955 until 198...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Radcliffe, Mathew
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of New South Wales Press, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; About the Author; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acronyms; Map of Penang; Introduction ; Chapter 1 Butterworth: Menzies' Cold War Failure; Chapter 2 First Arrivals: Building an Australian Garrison in Penang; Chapter 3 The Australian Army in Penang: Emergency, Britishness and Trouble; Chapter 4 'Out of Bounds': Sex, Race and Interracial Intimacy; Chapter 5 No. 4 RAAF Hospital: The Last Hospital of the British Raj; Chapter 6 Educating Australian Children in Malaya: RAAF School Penang; Chapter 7 The Whole Works: Life for Australians in Penang; Chapter 8 Remembering Butterworth.