Fisher, John, 1909-1996

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John Fisher was the youngest son of Andrew Fisher, the Australian Labor Prime Minister. In 1942 he was sent to Moscow to work as a broadcaster for the Australian Broadcasting Commission. He later became press attache to the newly-formed Australian Legation in Moscow. His wife, Elizabeth, accompanied him during his time in Moscow.

From the description of Diaries [manuscript]. 1942-1945. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225840453

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Soviet Union
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Broadcasters
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Broadcasters
Journalists
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Birth 1909-10-23

Death 1996

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