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Author Johnston, Marjorie, author

Title The Menzies era, 1949-1966 / Marjorie Johnston
Published Melbourne : Longman Cheshire, 1987
Melbourne, Victoria : Longman Cheshire, 1987
©1987

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 W'PONDS  994.05 Joh/Mer  AVAILABLE
Description 149 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series New ways in history
New ways in history
Contents Seeding time: the late 1940s -- The 'frightened' fifties: 1950-52 -- The 'hot' war: Korea, 1950-53 -- The politics of paranoia: the Petrov affair, 1954 -- The Labor split and beyond: 1954-59 -- Life in the 1950s -- The early 1960s: 1960-63 -- The Vietnam War and beyond: 1964-66 -- Menzies: the man and the myth, 1949-66
Summary Korean war - Petrov affair - Labor split - Life in the 1950s - Fashions & music hits of the Fifties - Vietnam war & conscription - Films - Life in the Fifties
Notes For secondary school students
Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliography (page 145) and index
Audience For secondary school students
Subject Menzies, Robert, 1894-1978.
SUBJECT Australia -- History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009591 -- 1945-1965
Australia -- History -- 20th century http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009594 -- Study and teaching (Secondary) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001009038
Australia -- Politics and government http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009597 -- 1945-1965
Australia -- Social conditions http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114311 -- 1945-1965
ISBN 0582663547