Australia:
Our Neighbor Down Under

Suggestions for Further Reading

These books are suggested for supplementary reading if it so happens that you have access to there. They are not approved nor officially supplied by the War Department. They have been selected because they give additional information and represent different points of view.

Introducing Australia. By C. Hartley Grattan. Published by John Day Company, 2 West 45th Street, New York 19, N. Y. (1942). How an American analyzed the country.

Lands Down Under. By C. Hartley Grattan. Published for the Institute of Pacific Relations by Webster Publishing Company, St. Louis, Mo. (1943).

Australia. By W. K. Hancock. Published by Charles Scribner’s Sons, 597 Fifth Avenue, New York 17, N. Y. (1931). How one of the most brilliant of living Australians analyzed his own country.

Meet the Anzacs! By W. L. Holland and Philip E. Lilienthal. No. 7 of Far Eastern Pamphlets published by Institute of Pacific Relations, 1 East 54th Street, New York 22, N. Y. (1942).

Australia and the Australians. By Harold J. Timperley. No. 23 of America in a World at War, pamphlets published by Oxford University Press, 114 Fifth Avenue, New York, N. Y. (1942).

Pocket Guide to Australia; Pocket Guide to New Zealand. Pamphlets prepared by the Information and Education Division, Army Service Forces, United States Army. War and Navy Departments, Washington, D. C. (1943).

The following pamphlets are available from Australian News and Information Bureau, 610 Fifth Avenue, New York 20, N. Y.

Agreement between Australia and New Zealand. Text of the January 21, 1944 agreement.

Facts and Figures of Australia at War, no. 3. Issued by Commonwealth Department of Information (December 1943).

The Job Australia Is Doing.

Australia at Home to the Yanks. Issued in cooperation with the National Headquarters of the American Legion.

The Real Australian Soldier. A pamphlet by Gavin Long. Reprinted from The Infantry Journal, June 1943.

Australia Looks to the Future. Excerpts of speeches by Prime Minister John Curtin and External Affairs Minister Herbert V. Evatt.