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Mates in hell : the secret diary of Don McLaren, POW of the Japanese 1942-1945
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Creator : McLaren, Don, 1922-
Place Of Creation : Henley Beach, S.Aust.
Publisher : Seaview Press
Date of creation : 1998
Format : Book
Contributor : State Library catalogue
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Extracts from Mates in hell : the secret diary of Don McLaren, POW of the Japanese 1942-1945, published : Henley Beach, Seaview Press, 1998, in which the writer describes his experiences as a prisoner of war in Changi, Burma and Japan.

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McLaren, Don, 1922-

Period : 1939-1945
Further reading :

Cochrane, Peter. Australians at War, Sydney: ABC Books for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 2001

Johnston, Mark Robert. At the front line : experiences of Australian soldiers in World War II, Cambridge ; Melbourne : Cambridge University Press, 1996

Macdougall, Anthony. Australians at war : a pictorial history, Nobel Park, Vic. : Five Mile Press, 2002

McCormack, Gavan and Nelson, Hank (eds). The Burma-Thailand railway : memory and history, St Leonards, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 1993

Nelson, Hank. Australian prisoners of war, 1941-1945 : Australians in the Pacific War, Canberra, A.C.T. : Dept. of Veterans' Affairs, 2007

Internet links :
Anzac Day Commemoration Committee (Queensland) See: History: World War 2

Australia at War

Australia's War 1939-1945 [Information Services Branch of the Office of the Board of Studies NSW for the Commonwealth Department of Veterans' Affairs]

Australian Army History Unit [Department of Defence]: See: History & Battles: History Index [several sections about World War Two]

Australians at War [Department of Veterans' Affairs]

Australian War Memorial See: Australians at War: Australian Military History Overview: Second World War 1939-1945

The World at War See: Articles: Australia's War

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