The backroom boys : Alfred Conlon and Army's Directorate of Research and Civil Affairs, 1942-46 / Gr...
The backroom boys : Alfred Conlon and Army's Directorate of Research and Civil Affairs, 1942-46 / Graeme Sligo.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Newport, N.S.W. : Big Sky Publishing, 2013.
Date
2013.
Call Numbers
H 2013/6432
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xxx, 380 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits, photographs ; 24 cm.
Content type
still image
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
Newport, N.S.W. : Big Sky Publishing, 2013.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2013.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Australian
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Scope and Contents
Summary
The Backroom Boys is the remarkable, but little known, story of how a varied group of talented intellectuals, drafted into the Australian Army in the dark days of 1942, provided high-level policy advice to Australia's most senior soldier, General Blamey, and through him to the Government for the remainder of the war and beyond. This band of academi...
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The backroom boys : Alfred Conlon and Army's Directorate of Research and Civil Affairs, 1942-46 / Graeme Sligo.
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Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references (page 361-372) and index.
Mitchell Library copy: Jacket filed 2013.
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Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
H 2013/6432
Record Identifier
74VvjxL600VO
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvjxL600VO
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ISBN
9781921941122 (hardback)
DDC
355.340994
MMS ID
991015307669702626