Booklet, Das Seltsame Dorf, 1940's
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Title
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Booklet, Das Seltsame Dorf, 1940's
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Subject
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World War, 1939-1945--Sources
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Internment camps--Australia
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Internment camp inmates' writings
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War stories
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German language--Writing
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Category
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4. World War II
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Author
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Kirsch, Marianne
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Current holder
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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
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Period of reference
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1940 – 1940
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Item number
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C0389
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Access rights
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Request at location
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Country of origin
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Australia
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Language
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German
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English
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Description from source
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Das Seltsame Dorf ("The Unusual village")
Handmade book with buff coloured front and back covers and lined pages inside. Held together with multi - coloured wool threaded through punched holes. Each page is handwritten in German and illustrated on each page. (Translation included). Child's sketch of the camp on the cover.
Book written by nine year old Marianne Kirsch about everyday life in the Internment camp
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Physical format
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Books
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Manuscripts