Travels in atomic sunshine : Australia and the occupation of Japan / Robin Gerster.
Travels in atomic sunshine : Australia and the occupation of Japan / Robin Gerster.
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Brunswick, Victoria : Scribe, 2019.
Brunswick, Victoria : Scribe, 2019.
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Date
2019.
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H 2019/3027
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English
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337 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, 1 map, portraits ; 24 cm.
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cartographic image
text
still image
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unmediated
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volume
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Publisher
Brunswick, Victoria : Scribe, 2019.
Brunswick, Victoria : Scribe, 2019.
Place of Publication
Victoria
Date Published
2019.
2019.
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"In February 1946, the Australians of the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) moved into western Japan to demilitarise and democratise the atom-bombed backwater of Hiroshima Prefecture. For over six years, up to 20,000 Australian servicemen, including their wives and children, participated in an historic experiment in nation-rebuilding dom...
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Travels in atomic sunshine : Australia and the occupation of Japan / Robin Gerster.
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First published in 2008.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2008.
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H 2019/3027
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74VKVe8qAwZg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVe8qAwZg
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ISBN
9781925849370 (paperback)
DDC
952.044
MMS ID
991024256510602626