Minefields and Miniskirts: Australian Women and the Vietnam War Tapa dura - 1993

Lothian Books, 1993. Softcover. FINE. AUSTRALIAN MILITARYPresents the funny, tragic and intensely personal stories of over fifty women who were deeply involved in the Vietnam War, in both the combat zone and the home front. Moving, enlightening and sometimes shocking, ordinary women reveal how they surmounted crises, overcame abuse and discovered their real potential. xii, 295 p., [63] p. of plates : ill., ports. : 23 cm. #040923RR First Edition (A reprint was published in 2005) Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, Australian Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Australia -- Participation, Female Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Women -- Australia Women in war -- Vietnam Women in war -- Australia Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth CBD, Fremantle (WA), and Newtown (NSW). All orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Fremantle Warehouse. All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's… Leer más

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… Leer más

Sydney.: Doubleday Books.. 1993.. Black and white illustrations, xii + 295pp, notes, references, index, edges little browned, a good paperback copy. .

Sydney, Australia: Doubleday. Near Fine. 1993. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 0868244902 . 295 pp. 62 pp photos. Very slight corner bumps. The personal stories of over fifty of the one thousand Australian women who were in Vietnam in various roles during the 60's and 70's.; Signed by Author .

Doubleday Books, 1993. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.