final gaps Flashcards
(10 cards)
what percentage of japan pows had ptsd
84%
what p[ercentage of pows had ptsd after release (japan)
59%
death toll of thai burma railway?
13,000 aussies worked on railway, 2800 died in construction
explain conditions of stalag luft III
stalag luft III
Had libraries, education classes, mainly made from donations from the outside
Had two main meals and 2 snacky things
how many people were interned in enemy aliens?
During the years 1939 to 1946 there were about 7000 Australian residents interned and 8000 who came from overseas
what was the web
Women’s Employment Board (WEB), which ruled that women in male-dominated industries should receive at least 60-90% of the male wage, depending on the job in 1942
what did women get when they first started to join the workforce?
50-75% of men’s pay
what was the total employment in awas?
24,026
difference in women from ww1 to ww2
4000 in munitions, 200,000 overall
what was the significance of the snake bay patrol
35 ATSI people employed by the military in 1942, but not properly registered in the military