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Author Kruger, Alec, 1924-

Title Alone on the soaks : the life and times of Alec Kruger / Alec Kruger and Gerard Waterford
Published Alice Springs, NT : IAD Press, 2007

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Description 342 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
regular print
Summary Alec Kruger was snatched from his mother at three, institutionalised for seven years and sent to work at ten. He was never paid and barely fed. Alec Kruger, a child of mixed Aboriginal descent, survived the loneliness and bullies of a stolen childhood to become a drover, an army recruit, footy player and a plaintiff in the High Court of Australia
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-341)
Subject Kruger, Alec Bumbolili, 1924-
Kruger, Alec, 1924-
Kruger, Alec, 1924- -- Childhood and youth.
Aboriginal Australians -- Biography.
Aboriginal Australians -- Relocation.
Aboriginal Australians -- Removal
Aboriginal Australians.
Stolen generations (Australia)
Stolen generations (Australia) -- Biography.
Genre/Form Autobiographies.
Author Waterford, Gerard.
LC no. 2007407581
ISBN 1864650788 (paperback)
9781864650785 (paperback)