Photographed by the National Trust to record damage to building after May 1994 fireFrom album of photos mostly by Alison Kelly: Port Melbourne Missions to Seamen, exterior of chaplain's quarters; photo taken by National Trust after May 1994 fire in chaplain's lounge roommissions to seamen, built environment, crimes and misdemeanours, fire and fire services

Photographed by the National Trust to record damage to building after May 1994 fireFrom album of photos mostly by Alison Kelly: Port Melbourne Missions to Seamen, interior of chaplain's quarters; photo taken by National Trust after May 1994 fire in chaplain's lounge room fireplace, probably caused through carelessness of squatters. (Groups of squatters broke in and occupied the building as soon as the Office of Major Projects had evicted caretakers Alison Kelly and Brian Couldrey.missions to seamen, built environment, crimes and misdemeanours, fire and fire services, alison kelly

Index, bibliography, notes, ill, p.287.non-fictionAustralia's long-standing love affair with the Diggers has blinded us to the dark side of the Anzac legend. This book tells the story of the Australian soldiers in the Great War who were not heroes, soldiers who committed offences and crimes, those who deserted, robbed and murdered their comrades and more.australian army - imperial force - 1914-1921 - history, australian army - military deserters - 1914-1921

Index, bibliography, ill, p.478.non-fictionIn Crisis in the Pacific acclaimed historian Gerald Astor draws on the raw experiences of marines, sailors, soldiers and airmen under fire - from generals and admirals to correspondents, line officers and enlisted men on both sides of the battle lines - to present a view of the critical struggle for the Philippines, the keystone to Japanese domination of the Pacific and to ultimate Allied victory. These accounts, many published here for the first time, are dramatic and graphic, brutal and awe-inspiring. Ranging from the diplomatic and nursing corps' experience of the Japanese conquest and occupation of the islands, to the Bataan death march and first-hand accounts of war crimes inflicted by the Japanese on prisoners of war, to the final push for the hills of Mindanao, Crisis in the Pacific is the first complete history, told in the words of the men and women who were there, of one of the most crucial battlegrounds of World War II.world war 1939 – 1945 – campaigns – phillipines, world war 1939 – 1945 – personal narratives

Index, ill, p.263.non-fictionAlleges an extensive cover-up of Japanese war crimes.world war 1939-1945 - war crime - japan, world war 1939 – 1945 - prisons and prisoners – japanese

An 'Age' newspaper article titled ' Kidnap role wins Thompson a medal. ' Mr. Thompson was awarded a Bronze Medal by the Royal Humane Society of Australia after the Faraday School kidnapping attempt. There is a black and white photo of Mr.Lindsay Thompson waiting outside the Woodend Post Office with ransom in hand. Friday, June 21, 1974.bendigo, education, faraday kidnapping, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo, education, faraday primary school, woodend, mr. thompson, kidnapping, crime, ransom, royal humane society, photo, photograph

A small Bendigo 'Advertiser' article titled 'Bronze Medal'. Mr. L. Thompson the Victorian Education Minister was awarded the Bronze Medal for his role after the Faraday School kidnapping in October, 1972. June, 1974.bendigo, education, faraday kidnapping, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo, education, faraday primary school, mr. l. thompson, royal humane society, kidnapping, crime, bronze medal, faraday kidnapping

Index, p.396.eading international experts offer an up-to-date, comprehensive history and analyses of multiple cases of genocide and genocidal acts, with a focus on the twentieth century and extensive coverage of the post-1945 period - including the atrocities in the former Yugoslavia, Bali, Cambodia, Ethiopia, Rwanda, East Timor, and Guatemala. "This collection of essays by leading international experts offers an up-to-date, comprehensive history and analysis of multiple cases of genocide and genocidal acts, with a focus on the twentieth century. The book contains studies of the Armenian genocide, the victims of Stalinist terror, the Holocaust, and imperial Japan. Several authors explore colonialism and address the fate of the indigenous peoples in Africa, North America, and Australia. As well, there is extensive coverage of the post-1945 period, including the atrocities in the former Yugoslavia, Bali, Cambodia, Ethiopia, Rwanda, East Timor, and Guatemala. The book emphasizes the importance of comparative analysis and theoretical discussion, and it raises new questions about the difficult challenges for modernity constituted by genocide and other mass crimes.crimes against humanity, genocide - history

A riveting account of the Marine Corps' worst known war crime in Vietnam and of its legal aftermath. Gary Solis throws valuable light on may little-known aspects of the Vietnam War and on the way the system of military justice operated there. vietnam war, 1961-1975, son thang incident, vietnam, 1970

Mauve and Pink cover with a painting of a large brown lace up boot. The book title is depicted on a wrought iron sign. non-fictionBerlin, 2010: A deathbed promise launches Kathy Giuliano on a quest for the truth about her family during World War II. Alone, she travels to Berlin in search of an enigmatic octogenarian who holds the keys to the past. The only clues to his identity and whereabouts and are a black-and-white photograph and an outdated address in Reinickendorf. England, 1938: After fleeing Nazi Germany for the safety of England, a teenage boy is captured when Churchill gives the order to 'collar the lot'. One of 2,000 prisoners on the hell-ship Dunera, he is sent to Australia. At the 'family camp', he makes footwear and forms life-long friendships. Eight years later, what does he find when he returns to Berlin? Victoria, 1943: With the Japanese at Australia's doorstep, a mother and daughter are arrested at their cane farm in far north Queensland and sent 'down south'. Their crime? Teaching the Italian language to school-children. The internment camp at Tatura changes everything. The secrets they share must be kept for the rest of their lives.ww2 italians, internment, tatura, queensland, debbie terranova, berlin

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