viii, 368 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm
Contents
1. Arrival of missionaries and government -- 2. Papua 1900-1921 miners: chaos and death -- 3. German New Guinea 1900-1921 -- 4. New Guinea 1921-1941 -- 5. Papua 1921-1941 -- 6. Nurses in the War 1942-1945 -- 7. the new beginning -- 8. Papua -- 9. Northern Papua -- 10. Western Papua -- 11. New Britain, New Ireland and Manus -- 12. Sepik and Ramu Rivers -- 13. Morobe and Madang -- 14. Western highland -- 15. Eastern highlands and Chimbu -- 16. Southern highlands -- 17. Bougainville, North Solomons -- 18. Nursing council -- 19. The road to independence