Minefields and miniskirts in Siobhan McHugh collection [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 1312532
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- McHugh, Siobhán, 1957-, interviewer
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research; written permission required for personal copies and public use during the lifetime of the interviewer.
- Description:
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- 1993?
- 70 sound cassettes : analog, 1 7/8 ips. + ca. 46 transcripts
- Series:
- Siobhan McHugh collection of Australian social history.
- Summary:
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Original research material collected by journalist Siobhan McHugh presenting a comprehensive study in the social history of female veterans involved in the Vietnam War including entertainers, nurses, volunteers, secretaries, journalists, consular staff and entrepreneurs, living and working in Vietnam. But their war was different. Vastly outnumbered by Western men, they were the object of considerable attention but not all of it desirable, resulting in being pursued and pampered but also patronised, harrassed and even assaulted.
- Notes:
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- Interviews conducted by Siobhán McHugh.
- Some interviews have accompanying transcripts.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia
- Selected interviews published as a book: Minefields and miniskirts / by Siobhan McHugh. Sydney : Doubleday, 1993.
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- McHugh, Siobhán, 1957-. Minefields and miniskirts
- Also Titled:
- Minefields and miniskirts : a collection of sound recordings relating to Australian women veterans of the Vietnam War outline the other side of this war.
- Related Records:
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This is part of the Siobhan McHugh collection of Australian social history.
There are 1 related collections.
This collection contains 65 records. - Copyright:
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In Copyright
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2063 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1993
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