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How were crucial decisions made during World War II - to allocate resources, sustain a nation at war and send men off to their deaths? Taken from the Australian archives, including classified minutes and notebooks of the War Cabinet, the War Advisory Council and the Prime Minister's War Committee, this book presents original accounts of the making of 15 crucial decisions in Australia's war effort. It provides a look inside Australia's war machine at a time of maximum danger.
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- PublisherAllen & Unwin
- Publication date1996
- ISBN 10 1863739688
- ISBN 13 9781863739689
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages296
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Inside the War Cabinet: Directing Australia's War Effort, 1939-45
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(1996)
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ISBN 13: 9781863739689
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. The story of the body that shaped Australia's war effort. None. Seller Inventory # 000312
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Inside the War Cabinet: Directing Australia's War Effort 1939-45.
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Book Description Hardback octavo, dustjacket, very good condition (in very good dustjacket), black & white text-photos, minor edgewear jacket, rear dustjacket little rubbed, small part on black front board slightly rubbed. 283 pp. This book describes the inner workings of the War Cabinet and the Advisory War Council, and how they shaped Australiaâ s experience in the Second World War. The book gives a fascinating look at the work of some of the figures of Australian public life. The book describes decision-making at a time of maximum peril by using a series of detailed â snapshotsâ of the unfolding war. From the authors acknowledgements page: This book grew out of desire of the Australian Archives to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the end of the Second World War and to draw attention to some of its resources, particularly the handwritten notebooks of the War Cabinet secretaries. Seller Inventory # 41211
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