Joan Beaumont – författare
Visar alla böcker från författaren Joan Beaumont. Handla med fri frakt och snabb leverans.
15 produkter
Australia's War 1914-18
Inbunden, 2021
2586 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Australia's War, 1914-18 explores Australia's involvement in the First World War and the effect this had on the nation' s society. In this very accessible book, Joan Beaumont, Pam Maclean, Marnie Haig-Muir and David Lowe focus on: where Australians fought and why; the tensions and realignments …
Australia's War 1939-45
Inbunden, 2021
2586 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The Second World War was a dominant experience in Australian history. For the first time the country faced the threat of invasion. The economy and society were mobilised to an unprecedented degree, with 550 000 men and women, or one in twelve of a population of over 7 million, serving in the armed …
Beyond Surrender
Australian Prisoners of War in the Twentieth Century
Av Joan Beaumont, Lachlan Grant m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
385 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Over the twentieth century 35,000 Australians suffered as prisoners of war in conflicts ranging from World War I to Korea. What was the reality of their captivity? Beyond Surrender presents for the first time the diversity of the Australian 'behind-the-wire' experience, dissecting fact from fiction …
Australia's War 1914-18
E-bok, 2020
524 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Australia''s War, 1914-18 explores Australia''s involvement in the First World War and the effect this had on the nation'' s society. In this very accessible book, Joan Beaumont, Pam Maclean, Marnie Haig-Muir and David Lowe focus on: where Australians fought and why; the tensions and realignments …
Australia's War 1939-45
E-bok, 2020
535 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The Second World War was a dominant experience in Australian history. For the first time the country faced the threat of invasion. The economy and society were mobilised to an unprecedented degree, with 550 000 men and women, or one in twelve of a population of over 7 million, serving in the armed …
Australia's War 1914-18
E-bok, 2020
524 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Australia''s War, 1914-18 explores Australia''s involvement in the First World War and the effect this had on the nation'' s society. In this very accessible book, Joan Beaumont, Pam Maclean, Marnie Haig-Muir and David Lowe focus on: where Australians fought and why; the tensions and realignments …
Australia's War 1939-45
E-bok, 2020
535 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The Second World War was a dominant experience in Australian history. For the first time the country faced the threat of invasion. The economy and society were mobilised to an unprecedented degree, with 550 000 men and women, or one in twelve of a population of over 7 million, serving in the armed …
Serving Our Country
Indigenous Australians, War, Defence and Citizenship
Av Joan Beaumont, Alison Cadzow m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
311 kr
Lägg i varukorg
After decades of silence, Serving Our Country is the first comprehensive history of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people’s participation in the Australian defence forces. While Indigenous Australians have enlisted in the defence forces since the Boer War, for much of this time they defied …
Australia and the World
A Festschrift for Neville Meaney
Av Joan Beaumont, Matthew Jordan
Häftad, 2013
310 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Australia and the World celebrates the pioneering role of Neville Meaney in the formation and development of foreign relations history in Australia and his profound influence on its study, teaching and application.
Military History Supremo: Essays in Honour of David Horner AM FASSA
Av Joan Beaumont, Garth Pratten
Häftad, 2025
447 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Gull Force
Australian POWs on Ambon and Hainan, 1941–45
Häftad, 2025
340 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The members of the Australian battalion of Gull Force endured some of the harshest prisoner- of-war conditions of any Australian during the Second World War.In February 1942, on the remote island of Ambon in Indonesia, 1150 Australian soldiers were preparing for invasion by Japanese forces. …
Challenging Anzac
Stories That Don’t Fit the Legend
Av Mia Martin Hobbs, Carolyn Holbrook m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
314 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The Anzac legend has shaped Australia’s national identity for more than a century. Yet many experiences of war do not fit comfortably within this. In Challenging Anzac, leading historians explore some of these stories: Aboriginal activists, deserters on the Western Front, veterans who took their …
Australia's War 1914-18
Häftad, 1995
458 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Australia's War, 1914-18 examines the impact of the First World War on Australia.
Australia's War 1939-45
Häftad, 1996
458 kr
Lägg i varukorg
A lively one-volume survey of the Second World War's military, social, political and economic impact on Australia.
Broken Nation
Australians in the Great War
Häftad, 2014
199 kr
Tillfälligt slut
The Great War is, for many Australians, the event that defined that nation. The larrikin diggers, trench warfare, and the landing at Gallipoli have become the stuff of the Anzac 'legend'. But it was also a war fought by the families at home. Their resilience in the face of hardship, their stoic …
