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BL
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1030778
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b785148
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| Main Entry
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McPhedran, Colin,1930-2010.
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| Title & Author
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White butterflies /\ Colin McPhedran.
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| Publication Statement
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Canberra :: Pandanus Books,, 2002.
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1 online resource (239 pages) :: maps, portraits
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| ISBN
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1740760727
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: 9781740760720
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1740760174
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9781740760171
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| Contents
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Acknowledgements; Contents; 1 The Beginning, or Was It the End?; 2 Maymyo; 3 To Myitkyina; 4 At the Airstrip; 5 The Walk Begins; 6 The Last Outpost; 7 To the Patkoi Range; 8 Monsoon; 9 The Naga Village; 10 Looking Back; 11 Moving On; 12 White Butterflies; 13 Hospital; 14 Calcutta; 15 Getting Away; 16 Bangalore; 17 Family Life; 18 Growing Pains; 19 A Fresh Start; 20 School Days; 21 War Is Over; 22 White Flowers; 23 Out of India; 24 Father s Land; 25 My Father s Other Life; 26 Bound for Botany Bay; 27 Australia; 28 Another Hill Station; Maps; A short biography.
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| Abstract
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A compelling accunt of a young boy's wartime struggle for survival, treking across a deadly jungle trail from Burma to India ahead of the advancing Japanese army.
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McPhedran, Colin,1930-2010.
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McPhedran, Colin,1930-2010
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Refugees-- Australia, Biography.
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Refugees-- Burma, Biography.
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BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY-- Historical.
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HISTORY-- Military-- World War II.
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Refugees.
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Australia.
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Burma.
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| Dewey Classification
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940.53/092B
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| LC Classification
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HV640.4.A78M365 2002eb
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