Title Voices from a lost world : Australian women and children in Papua New Guinea before the Japanese invasion / Jan Roberts

Published Alexandria, N.S.W. : Millennium Books, 1996

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Description xxiv, 311 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, map, portraits ; 23 cm Notes "Foreword by Margaret Whitlam, Preface by Hank Nelson" --Cover CIP confirmed Includes index Bibliography Bibliography: pages 299-306 Issuing Body Details a huge range of experiences from a diverse group of women living in Papua New Guinea before WW2, and thier significant contributions to Australian history Subject Women colonists -- Papua New Guinea -- History -- 20th century. World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Australian. World War, 1939-1945 -- Evacuation of civilians -- Papua New Guinea. World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons -- Personal narratives, Australian. World War, 1939-1945 -- Papua New Guinea -- Personal narratives, Australian. Child -- history Social Environment -- history Women -- history. SUBJECT Papua New Guinea -- History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85097691 -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012476 Papua New Guinea -- Social life and customs. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008116522 Genre/Form Personal narratives. LC no. 96183662 ISBN 1864290714

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