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Diary of Alfred Broch

SubjectWorld War, 1939-1945–Sources
World War, 1939-1945–Personal narratives, German
War stories
German diaries
Voyages and travels
Internment camps–Australia
Jewish families
Category4. World War II
AuthorBroch, Alfred
KeywordsDunera
Enemy aliens
Current HolderJewish Museum of Australia
Period Of Reference 1940-07-10/1940-12-17
Date1940-07-10
Item Number4140
Access RightsDigitised
Country Of OriginEngland
Australia
PlaceHay camp
Language German
Description From SourceBound with cotton and handwritten in pencil. Bound with cotton and handwritten in pencil. This diary was handwritten by Alfred Broch over the course of four months in 1940. It was kept while Alfred Broch was travelling on the HMT Dunera and then during his detainment in the Hay internment camp. Other Inscriptions: Front page, upper right, underlined: “Alfred Broch” Front page, upper, underlined: “Notitz Buch” Front page, centre, underlined: “Hay 1941” Page 1, upper right: “Mittwoch 10. VII.” Page 3, upper right: “10. VII. – 6. IX. 1940 Page 4, centre: “[…] ARANDORA STAR” Page 11, upper, underlined: “Von Liverpool Nach Hay / Mittwoch 10 VII”
Physical FormatDiaries
Bibliographic Citationhttps://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/GXWMBFTG/
https://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/IIB4C2XT/
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