The oarsmen : the remarkable story of the men who rowed from the Great War to peace /
At the end of the First World War, there were 270,000 demobilised Australian soldiers in Europe. Getting them home after the Armistice was a task of epic proportions that would take more than two years. In the meantime, how to keep these disgruntled, damaged men with guns occupied? In a word: sport....
Saved in:
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Richmond, Victoria :
Hardie Grant Books,
[2019]
|
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | CONNECT |