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Report on the loss of HMAS Sydney / Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade
Bib ID 1700216
Format BookBook, OnlineOnline
Author
Australia. Parliament. Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade
 
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Description [Canberra] : The Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia, 1999 
xxvi, 192 pages ; 25 cm. 
ISBN 0642258724
Series

Parliamentary paper (Australia. Parliament) ; 1999, no. 50.

Notes

"March 1999"

"On 26 August 1997 the Minister for Defence requested that the Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade investigate and report on the ... circumstances of the sinking of HMAS Sydney [by the German ship Kormoran] ... on 19 November 1941 ... Following the dissolution of Parliament ... prior to the federal election, the Committee and the inquiry ceased. The matter was re-referred to the newly appointed Committee ... on 23 December 1998."--P. xiii.

"Picture of HMAS Sydney on front cover provided by the Historical Section, Royal Australian Navy."--P. ii.

Also available online https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1826867834

Subjects Australia. Royal Australian Navy.  |  Sydney (Cruiser : 1934-1941)  |  Kormoran (Ship)  |  World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, Australian.  |  World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, German.

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