Book of theatre programmes made an internee in an Australian camp during WW2. Sent to the Museum by Andreas Benzing along with 2 spare copies of 2 programmes and a postcard from Italy. The book was found in Dublin Ireland and belonged to a German who had lived in Dublin Ireland.Blue speckled material hard covered book with brown paper lining inside containing pages of theatre programmes.Spine: Lager Tatura/Austr Inside page 1: From Frank Phelan (ingen). no 35 appartment Finsbury House Ballsbridge 689823ww2 camp theatre, ww2 camp theatre programmes, internee theatre programmes

Photograph taken during visit of Apostolic Delegate to Camp 3. Photograph is of Camp 3 German (Templers/Australian Germans/Germans from Persia/Germans from New Guinea) children with the Apostolic Delegate, his Friar and other members of his group and a couple of internee adults. Vagarini in background, back left with his back turned.2 Black and white photograph several adults and lots of children in front of some barracks. 1 large and the other smaller. Copy of original (see notes)vagarini, apostolic delegate to camp 3, camp 3 german children, camp 3 italian children

non-fictionThis is a true story of Italians interned in England during the war years of 1940-1945. Following the disaster of the sinking of the "Arandora Star" on July 2nd 1940, the survivors were transported to Australia on the "Dunera" and kept in internment camps until the end of the war. Vittorio Tolaini"dunera", world war 1939-1945, internees, italian internees, "arandora star"