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Refugees and rebels : Indonesian exiles in wartime Australia / Jan Lingard.

Title
Refugees and rebels : Indonesian exiles in wartime Australia / Jan Lingard.
Author
Lingard, Jan (Of University of Sydney)
Publication
North Melbourne, Vic. : Australian Scholarly Pub., 2008.

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Description
312 pages : illustrations; 21 cm
Summary
The story of the wartime influx of thousands of Indonesians into White Australia and the grassroots support they received from Australian unionists and friends who became involved in their fight for independence from the Dutch.
Subject
  • 1939-1945
  • Geschichte 1942-1947
  • Exiles > Indonesia
  • Exiles > Australia
  • World War, 1939-1945 > Australia
  • Refugees > Indonesia
  • Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Australie
  • Réfugiés > Indonésie
  • Exiles
  • Refugees
  • Flüchtling
  • Exil
  • Einwanderung
  • Australia
  • Indonesia
  • Indonesien
  • Australien
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-308) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Refuge in white Australia -- Bad boys and good boys -- Coming of the Nationalists -- Battle lines are drawn -- Indonesian Revolution comes to an Australian country town -- Mates and Merdeka -- First repatriation -- Turbulent times -- New year, new challenges -- People to people -- Now is the hour.
ISBN
  • 9781740971638
  • 1740971639
LCCN
2008431702
OCLC
  • 262583824
  • SCSB-11323267
Owning Institutions
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