Australia's Boldest Experiment

War and Reconstruction in the 1940s

Autori

• Stuart Macintyre

Parametri

Pagine

626pagine

Tempo di lettura

22ore

• Australia
• Politica
• Saggistica
• Scienze politiche & Politica
• Storia

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The book delves into Australia's transformation from the turmoil of World War I and the Great Depression to a thriving society by the 1950s. Key figures such as John Curtin and Ben Chifley played pivotal roles in the country's reconstruction amidst wartime challenges. It also highlights Australia's efforts on the global stage, as it sought to establish a new world order aimed at fostering peace and prosperity. Through a blend of individual contributions and national resilience, the narrative illustrates a remarkable period of growth and renewal.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2015

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