World War 2 Flashcards

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Experience of indigenous Australians during and after WW2

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Before
Aboriginal people were not allowed to enlist into the military force
After
When the aboriginal people returned from the war they were not offered land for their services not even recognised for there hard work

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Women and the home front WW2 roles and contribution

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Before world war 2 women did not do much in terms of work
Men were the main provider for the family
During WW2 women started to take up more heavy labour type of jobs because of the men’s absence. Started there own army called women’s land army. Women were also nurses during WW2

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Men in WW2

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To enlist you had to be in the ages of 18-60 and healthy

The army wanted loyal, strong and fit people

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PACIFISTS

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They were peacemakers they often protested against violence

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CONSCIENCE OBJECTORS

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They believed in nonviolence and they were again religion

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Australians alliances

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Britain Germany
USA Italy
Australia Japan
France Russia

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Rights and freedoms

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The universal declaration of human rights was formally adopted by the UN on the 10th of December 1948

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