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Menzies and the 'great world struggle' : Australia's Cold War, 1948-1954

Author: David Lowe
Publisher: Sydney : UNSW Press, 1999.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Named Person: Robert Menzies; Robert Gordon Menzies
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: David Lowe
ISBN: 0868405531 9780868405537
OCLC Number: 42242474
Description: x, 243 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: The Cold War Takes Shape --
The Chifley Government --
Defining and contesting the Cold War --
Diverging voices --
Plans and visions --
The Americans --
The Menzies Government and the World --
Wars, memories and international relations --
Asia and the Cold War --
Defence talks and war in Korea --
The communists within --
Allies --
A Third World War? --
ANZUS globalised --
Asia globalised --
The military --
Expedition --
Communists and Australians --
Political culture --
The threat to civilisation --
Protecting the state --
Petrov and the 1954 election --
A National Security State --
War and development --
Science and atoms --
Three years of preparations --
Overload --
The old and the New --
The region ascendant --
Transition --
Australian progress --
The long Cold War.
Responsibility: David Lowe.

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