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Date: 1990
Issue Details: First known date: 1990... 1990 Queensland's Aborigines in the First AIF
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'Discussion of the role of Aboriginal soldiers in the first World War; motives of those who enlisted to defend a democracy they were denied; image of bushman turned soldier and how it applies to Aboriginal servicemen; attempts to redress lack of recognition for the Aboriginal involvement in the armed services; role of Queensland Chief Protector in controlling soldiers and their pay.' (AIATSIS.)

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First known date: 1990
Serialised by: Sabretache 1954 periodical (4 issues)
Notes:
Appeared in Sabretache in four instalments (January-March; April-June; July-September; October-December 1990)
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