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Diary of Rainer Radok

SubjectWorld War, 1939-1945–Sources
World War, 1939-1945–Personal narratives, German
German diaries
War stories
Voyages and travels
Internment camps–Australia
Prisoners of war
Category4. World War II
AuthorRadok, Rainer, Prof.
KeywordsDunera
Enemy aliens
Current HolderJewish Museum of Australia
Period Of Reference 1940-06/1942-05-05
Date1940-06-01
Item Number3000.1
Access RightsDigitised
Country Of OriginEngland
Australia
PlaceHay camp
Tatura
Language German
Description From SourceDiary kept during Prof. Rainer Radok’s internment in Australia, following his arrival by ship on the HMT Dunera. This is an A5 size notebook of 90 pages, all handwritten in German. Pages are numbered on the upper corners and each entry is dated. Back cover is titled: “Arithmetical Tables” and “Multiplication Table”. The blue cover is attached with yellow adhesive tape and is very loose from the inner pages. There are a few drawings throughout. Handwritten in ink on the front cover is the inscription “Radok 1940-1941.” Written below in pencil is the address “16 Grove St. Passaie N.J.”
Physical FormatDiaries
Bibliographic Citationhttps://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/XSPD7EE7/
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