A History of Australia: 'The old dead and the young tree green', 1916-1935Melbourne University Press, 1963 - Australia |
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... German fleet returned to ports on the coast of Jutland . The First Lord of the Admiralty , Winston Churchill , claimed there was no great dif- ference between German and British losses , that Britain was still in un- questioned control ...
... German fleet returned to ports on the coast of Jutland . The First Lord of the Admiralty , Winston Churchill , claimed there was no great dif- ference between German and British losses , that Britain was still in un- questioned control ...
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... German generals , M. P. von Hindenburg and E. Ludendorff , were regrouping the German armies on the Western Front . The Allies must strike before the German army was again on the march . Douglas Haig wanted action : punch a hole in the ...
... German generals , M. P. von Hindenburg and E. Ludendorff , were regrouping the German armies on the Western Front . The Allies must strike before the German army was again on the march . Douglas Haig wanted action : punch a hole in the ...
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... German people ' . But the German conservatives shrank at the shame of signing the terms laid down by the Allies for an armistice . There was chaos on the home front , impending disaster on the battlefield , and mutiny in the German navy ...
... German people ' . But the German conservatives shrank at the shame of signing the terms laid down by the Allies for an armistice . There was chaos on the home front , impending disaster on the battlefield , and mutiny in the German navy ...
Contents
VICTORY OF THE COMFORTABLE CLASSES | 47 |
A DIVIDED AUSTRALIA | 80 |
John Joseph Ambrose Curtin and Robert Gordon Menzies frontispiece | 116 |
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