Summary : Using historical footage this program examines the effects of the crisis of World War 2 on the home front. It includes speeches by Prime Ministers Curtin, Menzies and Chifley, as well as General Douglas MacArthur. The program also examines : rationing ; the changing role of women as they moved into previously male occupations ; and the impact of large numbers of American troops in Australia.
"Summary : Using historical footage this program examines the effects of the crisis of World War 2 on the home front. It includes speeches by Prime Ministers Curtin, Menzies and Chifley, as well as General Douglas MacArthur. The program also examines : rationing ; the changing role of women as they moved into previously male occupations ; and the impact of large numbers of American troops in Australia."@en
"Examines the effects of the crisis of World War 2 on the home front. It includes speeches by Prime Ministers Curtin, Menzies and Chifley, as well as General Douglas MacArthur. Also examines: rationing; the changing role of women as they moved into previously male occupations; and the impact of large numbers of American troops in Australia."@en
"Summary: Shows how life in Australia was affected by W.W. II, the role women played in keeping Australian production and manufacture going. It also touches on the relationship between Australia and the U.S."@en
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