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Menzies and the 'Great World Struggle' : Australia's Cold War, 1948-1954
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Menzies and the 'Great World Struggle' : Australia's Cold War, 1948-1954

by David Lowe

This study examines Australia's response to the Cold War during the late 1940s and early 1950s. It explores how domestic policy and national identity were shaped by international tensions, economic development, and the leadership of Robert Menzies.

Accession 23406 ISBN 0868405531 Publisher UNSW Press
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