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Australia at war / by George H. Johnston.
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London,: Angus and Robertson Ltd.,
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1942.
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xvi pages, 1 leaf, 265, [1] pages : frontispiece, plates ; 23 cm
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Gift ; Nagle Library MacLeod Collection copy donated by Emeritus Professor Roy MacLeod.
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Monograph
Abstract:
Part 1 The Australian soldier in training: Australia at war -- Front door to the far east -- Australia's "Boom town" -- Along the Great North Road -- Road-building in khaki -- Guardians of the coast -- The light horse still rides -- Keeping the fittest
army fit -- Army cooks must be experts today -- Artillerymen have to be tough -- Intelligence works behind the scenes -- Training a new A.I.F. -- Educating an Army for peace -- They make and they break -- Australia's new army of steel -- Training the infantry officers -- Home front in overalls -- Industry pulls its weight -- From buttonholes to tents -- Soldiers go back to school -- Recreation and entertainment -- Problems of supply and transport -- Don't call them "Militia" -- Meet the men in khaki -- Part II The Australian soldier in action: -- Number one soldier -- Story of a victory -- The "Rats" of Tobruk -- Tobruk ferry -- The story of a defeat -- Men against machines -- Whereabouts not known -- War in the ravines -- Four scraps or red ribbon -- War comes to the Pacific.
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