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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Half a million Australians encountered a new world when they entered Asia and the Pacific during World War II: different peoples, cultures, languages and religions chafing under the grip of colonial rule. Moving beyond the battlefield, this book tells the story of how mid-century experiences of troops in Asia-Pacific shaped how we feel about our nation's place in the region and the world. Spanning the vast region from New Guinea to Southeast Asia and India, Lachlan Grant uncovers affecting tales of friendship, grief, spiritual awakening, rebellion, incarceration, sex and souvenir hunting.Focusing on the day-to-day interactions between soldiers on the ground and the people and cultures they encountered, this book paints a picture not only of individual lives transformed, but of dramatically shifting national perceptions, as the gaze of Australia turned from Britain to Asia. Focusing on the day-to-day interactions between soldiers on the ground and the people and cultures they encountered, this book paints a picture not only of individual lives transformed, but of dramatically shifting national perceptions, as the gaze of Australia turned from Britain to Asia. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Paperback. Condition: New. The hidden story of how Australian troops' close encounters with the cultures of our nearest neighbours altered our national identity.Half a million Australians encountered a new world when they entered Asia and the Pacific during World War II: different peoples, cultures, languages and religions chafing under the grip of colonial rule.This book paints a picture not only of individual lives transformed, but of dramatically shifting national perceptions, as the gaze of Australia turned from Britain to Asia.
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Published by University of New South Wales Press, 2014
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Language: English
Published by University of New South Wales Press, 2014
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Published by University of New South Wales Press, 2014
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Published by UNSW Press 2014-11-01, 2014
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Published by Melbourne University Publishing, 2015
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Published by Melbourne University Publishing, 2015
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Published by Melbourne University Publishing, 2015
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Published by NewSouth Sydney 2017, 2017
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1st edition stiff wrappers As New octavo viii + 278pp., b/w plates, maps, notes, bibliog., index, Half a million Australians encountered a new world when they entered Asia and the Pacific during World War II: different peoples, cultures, languages and religions chafing under the grip of colonial rule. Moving beyond the battlefield, this book tells the story of how mid-century experiences of troops in Asia-Pacific shaped how we feel about our nations place in the region and the world.
Published by Newsouth, Sydney & Auckland, 2014
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Language: English
Published by Univ of New South Wales, 2015
ISBN 10: 1742231411 ISBN 13: 9781742231419
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Published by Australian War Memorial, Canberra ACT, 2018
ISBN 10: 1921353201 ISBN 13: 9781921353208
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Published by NewSouth Books, Australia, 2014. ISBN 9781742231419., 2014
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"Sales/posting to the USA suspended". Card covers (trade pbk), 276pp, b&w photos. A fine copy. Half a million Australians encountered a new world when they entered Asia and the Pacific during World War II: different peoples, cultures, languages and religions chafing under the grip of colonial rule. Moving beyond the battlefield, this book tells the story of how mid-century experiences of troops in Asia-Pacific shaped how we feel about our nations place in the region and the world. Spanning the vast region from New Guinea to Southeast Asia and India, it uncovers tales of friendship, grief, spiritual awakening, rebellion, incarceration, sex and souvenir hunting. Focusing on the day-to-day interactions between soldiers on the ground and the people and cultures they encountered, Grant paints a picture not only of individual lives transformed, but of dramatically shifting national perceptions, as the gaze of Australia turned from Britain to Asia.
Published by Canberra, Australian War Memorial, 2018., 2018
First Edition
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Half a million Australians encountered a new world when they entered Asia and the Pacific during World War II: different peoples, cultures, languages and religions chafing under the grip of colonial rule. Moving beyond the battlefield, this book tells the story of how mid-century experiences of troops in Asia-Pacific shaped how we feel about our nation's place in the region and the world. Spanning the vast region from New Guinea to Southeast Asia and India, Lachlan Grant uncovers affecting tales of friendship, grief, spiritual awakening, rebellion, incarceration, sex and souvenir hunting.Focusing on the day-to-day interactions between soldiers on the ground and the people and cultures they encountered, this book paints a picture not only of individual lives transformed, but of dramatically shifting national perceptions, as the gaze of Australia turned from Britain to Asia. Focusing on the day-to-day interactions between soldiers on the ground and the people and cultures they encountered, this book paints a picture not only of individual lives transformed, but of dramatically shifting national perceptions, as the gaze of Australia turned from Britain to Asia. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
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Paperback. Condition: New. The hidden story of how Australian troops' close encounters with the cultures of our nearest neighbours altered our national identity.Half a million Australians encountered a new world when they entered Asia and the Pacific during World War II: different peoples, cultures, languages and religions chafing under the grip of colonial rule.This book paints a picture not only of individual lives transformed, but of dramatically shifting national perceptions, as the gaze of Australia turned from Britain to Asia.
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Published by Rochester Press Rochester 1978, 1978
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Published by Univ of New South Wales, 2015
ISBN 10: 1742231411 ISBN 13: 9781742231419
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Published by University of New South Wales Press, 2014
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