A History of Australia, Volume 6The late Manning Clark aims to bring to attention the foibles and strengths in every person, traits forced to the fore in the hardship and trauma that occured during the establishment and develpment of white settlement in Australia. Clark sets out to use the tragedies and successes of national heroes such as explorerers and generals, and those of the average person such as soldiers at Gallipoli and farmer's wives, to create a memorable tableau. |
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... called for peace . Turning his ' timorous gaze towards the blood - stained battlefields ' with ' the anguish of a father who sees his house wrecked and left desolate by a furious hurricane ' , Pope Bene- dict XV in July 1915 called on ...
... called for peace . Turning his ' timorous gaze towards the blood - stained battlefields ' with ' the anguish of a father who sees his house wrecked and left desolate by a furious hurricane ' , Pope Bene- dict XV in July 1915 called on ...
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... called on Labor to purify the movement of all its traitors , all backsliders , opportunists and temporizers . Labor must get rid of all those who worshipped ' Mammon in the synagogue of Fatmanry ' . Labor must cleanse itself of all the ...
... called on Labor to purify the movement of all its traitors , all backsliders , opportunists and temporizers . Labor must get rid of all those who worshipped ' Mammon in the synagogue of Fatmanry ' . Labor must cleanse itself of all the ...
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... called the men on whom he depended for a start in his political career ' the boneheads of Spring Street ' . The shadow cast by the war would also not go away . On 16 May an elector asked the question : where were you during the war ...
... called the men on whom he depended for a start in his political career ' the boneheads of Spring Street ' . The shadow cast by the war would also not go away . On 16 May an elector asked the question : where were you during the war ...
Contents
A DIVIDED AUSTRALIA | 80 |
John Joseph Ambrose Curtin and Robert Gordon Menzies frontispiece | 116 |
5 | 127 |
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