Theses, 1991-1997 [manuscript]. 1991-1997.

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Theses, 1991-1997 [manuscript]. 1991-1997.

Two theses by Armstrong; her MA thesis "A history of the Save Our Sons movement of Victoria: 1965-1973" - a detailed study of the Victorian women's anti-conscription movement during the Vietnam War period, and her PhD thesis "A critical biography of Frank Hardy". Also, a folder of reviews of her published book "Frank Hardy and the making of Power Without Glory"

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SNAC Resource ID: 7053149

Libraries Australia

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Armstrong, Pauline

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Australian political activist, historian and writer. In the 1970s Armstrong was active in the Save Our Sons Movement of Victoria, and in 1991 she wrote her Masters thesis on its history. Her PhD thesis, 'A critical biography of Frank Hardy' (1997) was later reworked and published as Frank Hardy and the making of Power Without Glory (2000). From the description of Papers of Pauline Armstrong [manuscript]. 1990-2002. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 224314764 ...

Hardy, Frank J.

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Marxist novelist, short story writer, playwright, journalist & script writer, born in Southern Cross, Victoria. Joined the Communist Party of Australia in 1939 & served in the A.I.F. 1942-1945. After journalistic and literary apprenticeships he was made famous by the Wren vs Hardy case of 1950-1951 over alleged defamation of Mrs John Wren in his novel Power without glory. He was found not guilty & went on to write novels, plays, TV & film scripts including The Outcasts of Foolgar...