Whose War Was It Anyway? Some Australian Historians and the Great War

History Compass

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 62-90

  Bongiorno, Frank ^a   Mansfield, Grant ^b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

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EID: 85050370133     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14780542     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1478-0542.2007.00500.x     Document Type: Article

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