The Last Battle: Soldier Settlement in Australia 1916-1939

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When Australian soldiers returned from the First World War they were offered the chance to settle on 'land fit for heroes'. Promotional material painted a picture of prosperous farms and contented families, appealing to returned servicepeople and their families hoping for a fresh start. Yet just 20 years after the inception of these soldier settlement schemes, fewer than half of the settlers remained on their properties. In this timely book, based...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1107125065

ISBN13:9781107125063

Release Date:October 2016

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:272 Pages

Weight:2.19 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 7.0" x 10.1"

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The Last Battle: Soldier Settlement in Australia 1916-1939

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