The Secrets of the Anzacs : the untold story of venereal disease in the Australian army, 1914-1919 /...
The Secrets of the Anzacs : the untold story of venereal disease in the Australian army, 1914-1919 /...
The Secrets of the Anzacs : the untold story of venereal disease in the Australian army, 1914-1919 / Raden Dunbar.
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Brunswick, Victoria : Scribe Publications, 2014.
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1 online resource (288 pages)
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Front Cover; Title Page; Dedication; Half Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Prologue: Egypt 1915: a military, medical, and moral problem; Part I; Chapter 1: William Birdwood, William Bridges, and Charles Bean:sodden with drink or rotten from women; Chapter 2: J...
A: Misconduct, Bravery, VD, and VCsB: Preventing, Curing, and Testing for Venereal Diseases in the Australian Army, 1914-1919; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
Chapter 5: Ernest Dunbar, John Dunbar, and John Beech: O, what a tangled web we weave, when first we practise to deceive!Chapter 6: Maurice Buckley and Gerald Sexton: the great Sergeant Buckley, VC, DCM; Chapter 7: Richard Waltham and Harold Glading: the secrets of the dead; Chapter 8: Albert Crozie...
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Brunswick, Victoria : Scribe Publications, 2014.
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Victoria
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2014.
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SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2015 NIB: ANZAC CENTENARY LITERARY PRIZE Here is a truly astonishing statistic: during World War I, about 60,000 soldiers in the Australian army were treated by army doctors in Egypt, Europe, and Australia for venereal diseases - almost the same number of diggers who were killed during the war. This silent, secret scourge took h...
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The Secrets of the Anzacs : the untold story of venereal disease in the Australian army, 1914-1919 / Raden Dunbar.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-266) and index.
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Mode of access: Available online.
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74VKam6lzEmZ
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9781925113402 EPUB :
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616.95/1
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991024332667102626
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