Indigenous peoples and the Second World War : the politics, experiences and legacies of war in the U...
Indigenous peoples and the Second World War : the politics, experiences and legacies of war in the US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand / R. Scott Sheffield, Noah Riseman.
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Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2019.
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G 2019/2979
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English
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xviii, 347 pages ; 24 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Indigenous peoples and settler colonialism to 1900 -- Indigenous peoples and settler militaries, 1900-1945 -- Engagement : indigenous voluntary military service -- Experiences of military life -- Mobilising indigeneity : indigenous knowledge, language, and culture in the war effort -- Home front exp...
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Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2019.
Date Published
2019.
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"Indigenous Peoples and the Second World War: During the Second World War, Indigenous people in the United States, Australia, New Zealand and Canada mobilised en masse to support the war effort, despite withstanding centuries of colonialism. Their roles ranged from ordinary soldiers fighting on distant shores, to soldiers capturing Japanese prisone...
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Indigenous peoples and the Second World War : the politics, experiences and legacies of war in the US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand / R. Scott Sheffield, Noah Riseman.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2019/2979
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74VKVB8KP6Qd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVB8KP6Qd
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9781108424639
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940.5308
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991024242014602626