All work, no pay : Australian civilian volunteers in war / Melanie Oppenheimer.
All work, no pay : Australian civilian volunteers in war / Melanie Oppenheimer.
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Publisher
Walcha, N.S.W. : Ohio Productions, 2002.
Date
2002.
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361.37099/4
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English
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Physical content
xii, 236 p. : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.
Contents
1. Introduction. Volunteers and war -- 2. War, volunteers and the earlhy colonial patriotic funds, 1854-1902 -- 3. 'Giving 'til it hurts': volunteering, 1914-18 -- 4. Life before repat -- 5. War, popular reaction and volunteers, 1939-41 -- 6. Mobilising womanpower: the Women's Voluntary National Reg...
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Publisher
Walcha, N.S.W. : Ohio Productions, 2002.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2002.
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Summary
Australians have always volunteered to help in emergencies, especially when the nation has been at war. During the Boer War, World War I and World War II, volunteers from all walks of life raised money, assisted with nursing and rehabilitation, and provided food and clothing. Servicemen and women were helped both at home and in the field. The ma...
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All work, no pay : Australian civilian volunteers in war / Melanie Oppenheimer.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Bibliography: p. 224-227.
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361.37099/4
Record Identifier
74Vvj7kzXWNZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvj7kzXWNZ
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0958575150 (pbk)
9780958575157 :
0958575150 :
9780958575157 (pbk.) :
0958575150 (pbk.) :
9780958575157
0958575150
9780958575157 (pbk)
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361.370994
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991015127939702626