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Author Hall, Robert A. (Robert Anthony), 1947-

Title Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders in the Second World War / by Robert A. Hall
Published Canberra : Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, Australian National University, 1987

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 W'PONDS  940.5404 Hal  AVAILABLE
Description 56 pages : 1 map ; 30 cm
Series Working paper / Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, Research School of Pacific Studies, Australian National University, 0158-3751 ; no. 121
Working paper (Australian National University. Strategic and Defence Studies Centre) ; no. 121
Summary Discriminatory rates of pay and conditions of service; comparison with pre and post war conditions and pay; numbers enlisted; poor recognition for considerable contribution to war effort
Notes "April 1987"
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Aboriginal Australian soldiers
Torres Strait Islanders.
Veterans -- Australia.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Aboriginal Australian
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Torres Strait Islander
SUBJECT Australia -- Armed Forces -- Aboriginal Australians http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh94005586 -- Biography. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001237
Genre/Form Biographies.
Author Australian National University. Strategic and Defence Studies Centre.
LC no. 73150047
ISBN 0731500474