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.