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Travels in atomic sunshine : Australia and the occupation of Japan / Robin Gerster.

Travels in atomic sunshine : Australia and the occupati...

Travels in atomic sunshine : Australia and the occupation of Japan / Robin Gerster.

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Travels in atomic sunshine : Australia and the occupation of Japan / Robin Gerster.

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Full title

Travels in atomic sunshine : Australia and the occupation of Japan / Robin Gerster.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Carlton North, Vic. : Scribe Publications, 2008.

Date

2008.

Call Numbers

952.044/6

Record Identifier

74VMbNxbyxmZ

MMS ID

991000856319702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

327 p. : ill., ports ; 24 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

Carlton North, Vic. : Scribe Publications, 2008.

Place of Publication

Victoria

Date Published

2008.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"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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Full title

Travels in atomic sunshine : Australia and the occupation of Japan / Robin Gerster.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes index.

Bibliography.

Mitchell Library copy: Jacket filed.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

952.044/6

Record Identifier

74VMbNxbyxmZ

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMbNxbyxmZ

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ISBN

9781921215346 (hbk.) :

DDC

952.044

MMS ID

991000856319702626

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