The Voyage of Their Lives

The Voyage of Their Lives

by Diane Armstrong

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The voyage of the SS Derna in 1948 was a scandal that sparked an official enquiry when the ship finally docked in Australia. An overcrowded rustbucket that took months longer than scheduled to make its journey, it exploited the desperate refugees who sought new lives outside Europe after the War.

Author: Diane Armstrong
Format: Hardback, 128mm x 198mm, 940 g
Published: 2001, HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd, Australia
Genre: Regional History

Vendor: Secondhand Stock
SKU: 9780732268268-SECONDHAND
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The voyage of the SS Derna in 1948 was a scandal that sparked an official enquiry when the ship finally docked in Australia. An overcrowded rustbucket that took months longer than scheduled to make its journey, it exploited the desperate refugees who sought new lives outside Europe after the War.