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Minefields and Miniskirts: Australian Women and the Vietnam War
by McHugh, Siobhan
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine Condition
- ISBN 10
- 0868244902
- ISBN 13
- 9780868244907
- Seller
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King River, Western Australia, Australia
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About This Item
Doubleday, NSW, 1993. 1st Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine Condition. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 295 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. Up to a thousand Australian women were in wartime Vietnam in the sixties and early seventies - as entertainers, army and civilian nurses, secretaries, consular staff and more. They were feted and pampered, patronised and harassed; and a few were assaulted. Minefields and miniskirts presents funny, tragic and intensely personal stories of over 50 women who were deeply involved in the war, either in the combat zone or on the homefront. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Military & Warfare; Australian History; Australia; 1960s; History. ISBN: 0868244902. ISBN/EAN: 9780868244907. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 9565. . 9780868244907
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- Bookseller
- Great Southern Books
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9565
- Title
- Minefields and Miniskirts: Australian Women and the Vietnam War
- Author
- McHugh, Siobhan
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0868244902
- ISBN 13
- 9780868244907
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- NSW
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- BZDB137 vietnam, war, australia, US, vietcong, hanoi, saigon, diggers, women, nurses, doctors, entertainers, Military & Warfare; Australian History; Australia; 1960s; History. ISBN: 0868244902 EAN: 9780868244907 McHugh, Siobhan Minefields and Minisk
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