Australia in the 1940s
Bereson, Itiel2000
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Looks at the 1940s in detail, focusing on the major changes that occurred such as war, transport, communications, health, food, sport, entertainment, fashions and prime ministers, and the effects they had on Australian lives. Includes timeline.
Main title:
Australia in the 1940s / by Itiel Bereson.
Author:
Imprint:
Port Melbourne, Vic. : Echidna Books ; 2000.
Collation:
32 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 29 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Includes bibliography and index
Audience:
Interest grade level: Upper primary.
Contents:
War and peaceAustralians at warOn the home frontAfter the warTransportCommunicationsJobs, wages and pricesHealthFoodSport and entertainmentFashionPrime ministersTimeline
ISBN:
9781863911993
Dewey class:
994.04
Language:
English
Subject:
Nineteen forties -- AustraliaNineteen forties -- Australia -- Social conditionsNineteen forties -- Australia -- Social life and customsFashion -- Australia -- HistoryTransport -- Australia -- HistoryTelecommunications -- Australia -- HistoryWorld War, 1939-1945 -- AustraliaWorld War, 1939-1945 -- Australian participationAustralia -- Politics and government -- 1940sAustralia -- Social conditions -- 1901-1945Australia -- Social life and customs -- 1901-1945Australia -- History -- 1901-1945Australia -- History -- 1945-1965Australia -- Social life and customs -- 1945-1965Australia -- Social conditions -- 1945-1965
BRN:
37699
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Nonfiction | 994.04 AUS | Onloan - Due: 26 Jul 2025 |
| Penrith | Nonfiction | 994.04 AUS | Available |
| St Marys | Nonfiction | 994.04 AUS | Available |