Charles Anderson interviewed by Alistair Thomson in the Parliament's bicentenary oral history project [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 1949780
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Anderson, Charles, Colonel, interviewee
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research, personal copies and public use.
- Description:
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- 1983 June 26
- 7 audio cassettes (ca. 402 min.) : 1 7/8 ips.
- Series:
- Parliament's bicentenary oral history project.
- Summary:
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Colonel Anderson speaks about his early life in Africa; about post war life in Kenya; his emigration to Australia; World War II and enlistment; the war in Malaya and the Battle of Muer; about P.O.W. and the Burma railway; his return to Australia; about the ideology of the Country Party; about communists and communism; about parliamentary history; various coalitions and parties; about politics and the press; the effects of politics on his life.
- Biography/History:
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Anderson held the seat of Hume N.S.W for the Country Party from December 1949 to April 1951.
- Notes:
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- Project administered by the Department of the Parliamentary Library and consists of interviews with retired politicians who speak of their political careers.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-217523886
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Transcript (167 p.) and index available.
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Parliament's bicentenary oral history project.
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- Until 2053 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1983
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