Title Fighters from the fringe : Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders recall the Second World War / Robert A. Hall

Published Canberra : Aboriginal Studies Press, 1995

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Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
W'PONDS	940.5315 Hal/Fft		AVAILABLE
W'PONDS	940.5315 Hal/Fft		AVAILABLE
MELB	940.5315 Hal/Fft		AVAILABLE

Description viii, 218 pages : illustrations portraits ; 25 cm Contents Defending Australia -- Reg Saunders: Leader in two wars -- Charles Mene: Warrior on the move -- Oodgeroo Noonuccal: Wireless operator -- Saulo Waia: Pearl diver turned soldier -- Leonard Waters: Fighter pilot -- Black Magic -- Tom Lowah: Islander Non-commissioned officer -- The Aboriginal and Islander contribution Analysis Aborigines Military service Statistics Torres Strait Islanders World War 2 Notes Index: p. 207-217 Bibliography Bibliography: pages 201-205 Subject Aboriginal Australian soldiers -- Interviews Aboriginal Australian soldiers -- Interviews Aboriginal Australians -- Biography. Aboriginal Australians -- Interviews. Aboriginal Australians. Soldiers -- Australia -- Biography. Soldiers, Aboriginal Australian -- Interviews Torres Strait Islanders -- Biography. Torres Strait Islanders -- Interviews. Torres Strait Islanders -- Interviews. World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Aboriginal Australian World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, 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. Personal narratives. Interviews. Author Oodgeroo Noonuccal, 1920-1993. LC no. 95235448 ISBN 0855752866 (paperback) 9780855752866 (paperback)

Other Titles Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders recall the Second World War

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