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Australian defence : sources and statistics / Joan Beaumont with Vijaya Joshi ; assisted by Janette Bomford, Dale Blair, and Garth Pratten.
- Title
- Australian defence : sources and statistics / Joan Beaumont with Vijaya Joshi ; assisted by Janette Bomford, Dale Blair, and Garth Pratten.
- Author
- Beaumont, Joan.
- Publication
- South Melbourne : New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Joshi, Vijaya.
- Description
- xxiv, 683 p. : ill. (some col.), maps, ports.; 26 cm.
- Summary
- "This book aims to provide the reader with a guide to the current state of research on all major aspects of the history of the Australian defence forces. Part I focuses on issues, individuals, or subjects, across a broad range of areas from the history of the three services to the legacy of war. Part II gives guidance as to where research resources and archival records relevant to the study of the Australian defence forces may be found, in Australia and overseas." "This is an invaluable resource for all historians, lay and professional, and for anyone interested in the history of the Australian defence forces."--BOOK JACKET.
- Series Statement
- The Australian centenary history of defence ; v. 6
- Uniform Title
- The Australian centenary history of defence ; v. 6.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Military history
- Sources
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Badges and insignia of rank -- Pt. I. Themes and Issues in Australian Defence History. 1. Defence policy. 2. Alliances and defence cooperation. 3. Australian Army. 4. Royal Australian Navy. 5. Royal Australian Air Force. 6. Australian Defence Force. 7. Conflicts and overseas deployments. 8. Women and defence. 9. Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders. 10. Armed forces and society. 11. Support services. 12. Medical services and issues. 13. Defence industry, science, technology, and intelligence. 14. Legacy of war -- Pt. II. Research Resources and Archives. 15. Reference works. 16. Official histories. 17. Research aids and resources. 18. Government and parliamentary sources. 19. Government departments and agencies. 20. Non-government agencies. 21. Libraries. 22. University research centres. 23. National and state archives. 24. Museums. 25. Archives overseas.
- ISBN
- 0195541189
- OCLC
- 46433806
- SCSB-12409655
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library