World War Noir: Sydney's unpatriotic war
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| Management number | 231861085 | Release Date | 2026/06/18 | List Price | US$11.33 | Model Number | 231861085 | ||
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A gritty true crime exposé of Sydney's dark underbelly during WWII.World War Noir reveals the hidden side of Sydney during World War II, where crime and corruption thrived amidst the global conflict. Authors Michael Duffy and Nick Hordern delve into the city's underworld, exposing the unpatriotic behaviors of some Australians who prioritized personal gain over national duty.Discover the illicit activities that flourished in the shadows of wartime Sydney: sex, drugs, alcohol, and racketeering. This raw and broad-ranging tale challenges conventional narratives and uncovers a grittier truth about a city grappling with social inequality and moral ambiguity. Perfect for readers of true crime and Australian history. Read more
| ISBN10 | 1742236049 |
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| ISBN13 | 978-1742236049 |
| Edition | None |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | NewSouth |
| Dimensions | 6 x 1 x 9.25 inches |
| Item Weight | 1 pounds |
| Print length | 272 pages |
| Publication date | July 1, 2019 |
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