Description

Title: War on Our Doorstep – Diaries of Australians at the Frontline in 1942

Author: Chan, Gabrielle

Condition: Very Good Plus – Page block stained from age.

Edition: 1st Edition 

Publication Date: 2003

ISBN: 1740660358

Cover: Soft Cover without Dust Jacket – 316 pages

Comments: This is a second-hand book.

On January 1, 1942, Prime Minister John Curtin wrote in his diary: ‘We begin the New Year with great anxiety for the future of Australia.’. 

Contained here are first-hand accounts by the men and women caught up in the war, capturing the strange mix of panic and hope they felt.