Dark and Hurrying Days

Dark and Hurrying Days
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Publisher : National Library Australia
Total Pages : 188
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ISBN-10 : 9780642192851
ISBN-13 : 0642192855
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Book Synopsis Dark and Hurrying Days by : Robert Menzies

Download or read book Dark and Hurrying Days written by Robert Menzies and published by National Library Australia. This book was released on 1993 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dark and Hurrying Days is the text of a diary kept by Robert Menzies, then Prime Minister of Australia, of his experiences during a wartime trip to England in 1941. It was a grim time when British cities were enduring heavy bombing and German invasion seemed imminent. Menzies' Diary reveals the shifting feelings and fears which these experiences engendered in him, and is of prime importance in capturing the brooding spirit of this grim time.


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