Suffering, Redemption and Triumph: The First Wave of Post-War Australian Immigrants 1945-66

Abstract

Cover -- Copyrights Page -- Title Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- PART 1: The days of our isolation are over -- 1 … a real administrative grip -- 2 … a common dilemma -- 3 … we don't want intellectuals -- 4 … what can I do with my life? -- 5 The aftermath of war takes many forms -- 6 An immoral episode -- 7 … the priceless years of youth -- PART 2: A new land, a new start -- 8 A character and a momentum all of its own -- 9 … the lack of experience and understanding -- 10 … individualistic and venturous -- 11 Do I have to marry one of those! -- 12 A triumph of the human spirit -- PART 3: Looking back -- 13 If you're born here is different -- 14 Passing it on and taking it in -- Photographs -- Endnotes -- Bibliography -- More from Big Sky Publishing.