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Sights, Sounds, Memories South African Soldier Experiences of the Second World War.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Van der Waag, Ian
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stellenbosch : African Sun Media, 2020.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Foreword
  • Acronyms & Abbreviations
  • Military Ranks
  • Introduction
  • Wars are fought, and lived, by real people
  • Ian van der Waag
  • Writing the soldiers' experience
  • 1
  • Literary imaginings: Personal narratives and the 'Springbok Tale'?
  • Ian van der Waag
  • To foreign fields
  • 2
  • Saving Private Lugg
  • Carl Punt
  • 3
  • 'Guppy tummy and sandfly fever': South African military hospitals in the Middle East, 1941-1945
  • Karen Horn
  • 4
  • 'A protracted picnic'? The wartime experience of Arthur Bintliff in Madagascar, 1942
  • Evert Kleynhans
  • 5
  • Eric Axelson and the History of the Sixth SA Armoured Division in Italy, 1943-1945
  • Ian van der Waag
  • Collective experiences and commonalties
  • 6
  • 'Die Propaganda Kolonel': Ernst Malherbe and the battle for morale of ordinary South African soldiers, 1939-1945
  • Fankie L. Monama
  • 7
  • 'A hapless post of hungry men': Interned South African Coloured soldiers in Europe
  • Rishika Yadav
  • 8
  • 'This Great Adventure': White Women in the Union Defence Force, 1939-1945
  • Suryakanthie Chetty
  • 9
  • Alien Springboks: Foreign Volunteers in South Africa's Union Defence Force, 1940-1945
  • Fankie L. Monama
  • 10
  • From the Battlefield to the Ballot Box: War Veterans and South African Politics, 1945-1960
  • Graeme Plint and Anri Delport
  • Appendix
  • A Select Guide to Published South African Soldier Narratives of the Second World War
  • Ian van der Waag