Bernard Rosen interviewed by Alex and Annette Hood in the Alex Hood folklore collection [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 3584610
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Rosen, Bernard, 1924-, interviewee
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research and personal copies, written permission is required for public use during the lifetime of the interviewee.
- Description:
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- 2005
- 1 digital audio tape (ca. 64 min.)
- Series:
- Alex Hood folklore collection.
- Summary:
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Folkloric recording. Bernard Wolfe Rosen, born 1924 in Sydney, NSW, talks about his family background; schooling; war service; becoming politically aware in 1941; attending meetings in the Sydney Domain; Ernest Judd; Rupert Lockwood; Stan Moran; Tony McGilloche; Lance Sharkey; the Communist Party; being Communist Domain speaker from May 1947-August 1970; discusses problems in the party; Jack Hughes; Hughes-Evans group; his official roles in the Party; J.B.Miles; Party life; Stalinism; Bukharin's execution; global warming; letter writing; Palestine; Zionists; Laurie Morris; 'Green Left Weekly', publication of the Socialist Alliance in Sydney; marrying in 1970, Nancy Ellen Baker, now a widower; being an avid reader; member of the Socialist Alliance and its origins; Bill Brown; refers to 'Chinese Line'; 'Cultural Revolution'; 'How to be a good Communist'; removal of Khrushchev in U.S.S.R.; Gorbachev; the new Russia; Mafia; China; Cuba; Fidel Castro; future of Socialist Alliance; Howard government; Green Party; new federal laws including Industrial Relations (IR) laws; working class; Jackie Kelly; biography of Billy Snedden; health problems; writing to the 'Green Left Weekly'.
- Notes:
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- Recorded on October 27, 2005 at Strathfield, N.S.W.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia;
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Timed summary (4 p.)
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- 2005
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