2500 dead: a preventable tragedy?
A re-appraisal of events surrounding the deaths of 2500 Australian and British prisoners of war in Borneo during World War II.
View ArticleLove lawn: a tale of destiny
The story of Anna Epstein, who fell in love with a man whose family was connected to her own by an archetypal Australian symbol.
View ArticleWhat a gem! Enemy property: café noir, dolly pink and chin-chin blue
Why was a beautiful colour swatch card from 1928 considered enemy property during World War II?
View ArticleThe ‘friendly alien’ in wartime Australia
Dr Daniel Leach uses the Archives' records to provide an insight into how Australia's friendly aliens were treated during World War II.
View ArticleFamily connections: bringing the past to life
Director-General David Fricker discusses his family's defence service records, discovered in the Archives.
View ArticleThe Montevideo Maru tragedy: the missing link?
A document recently received by the National Archives sheds light on Australia's greatest maritime tragedy.
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