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Accession Number | F04018 |
Collection type | Film |
Measurement | 67 min |
Object type | To be confirmed |
Physical description | Betacam SP/Colour/sound |
Maker |
Look Television Productions Pty Ltd |
Date made | 11 January 1991 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 Period 1990-1999 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
Interview with Irmhild Beinssen (When the war came to Australia)
Description
Interview with Irma Beinssen who came to Australia in 1935. She married an Australian of German origin. She discusses her feelings on hearing of the outbreak of war, feelings towards Germans. Her husband's internment, her own internment by request, treatment of internees and the day to day life in an internment