Soldiers of the Queen : women in the Australian Army / Janette Bomford.
Soldiers of the Queen : women in the Australian Army / Janette Bomford.
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Publisher
Melbourne : Oxford University Press, 2001.
Date
2001.
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355.348/1
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Language
English
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Physical content
viii, 183 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Machine generated contents note: 1 WOMEN'S WAR TOO -- 2 LADIES FIRST, SOLDIERS SECOND -- 3 THE BEST LEGACY -- 4 A VITALLY IMPORTANT JOB? -- 5 NINETY-SEVEN PER CENT EQUAL -- 6 MUM'S ARMY -- 7 BREAKING DOWN THE BARRIERS -- 8 SOLDIERING ON -- 9 INTO THE FIRING LINE.
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Publisher
Melbourne : Oxford University Press, 2001.
Place of Publication
Victoria
Date Published
2001.
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Summary
"Soldiers of the Queen provides a history of the Women's Royal Australian Army Corps. Bomford covers the WRAAC from its creation in 1951 to its dissolution in 1984, when women were integrated into the Australian army. This study analyzes the gender, political, and cultural issues surrounding women's struggle for inclusion in the nation's fighting f...
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Soldiers of the Queen : women in the Australian Army / Janette Bomford.
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Notes
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Australian Army history series.
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 171-176.
Mitchell Library copy: Jacket filed.
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Other version (online)
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355.348/1
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74VvoJlxJmeX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvoJlxJmeX
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ISBN
0195514076 :
9780195514070 :
9780195514070
0195514076
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355.3480994
MMS ID
991013199659702626