Historical information

Describes life in the Internment camps in Australia and the return of most internees.

Significance

A comprehensive picture of internment in Australia.which explores the nationalities chosen, arresting and holding procedures, security services, the police, the media and the general public.

Physical description

Rectangular shaped book, soft yellow cover depicting a 1941 woodcut by Ludwig Hirschfeld Mack, from "Internment Camp: Orange NSW 'Desolation". Paper.B/W photos 311 pages.Bibliography, Index. The woodcutter is a Dunera Internee.

Inscriptions & markings

"Internment in Australia during World War 11"