| Place | Oceania: Australia, New South Wales, Sydney |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | F04024 |
| Collection type | Film |
| Measurement | 44 min 38 sec |
| Object type | Video tape |
| Physical description | Betacam SP/Colour/sound |
| Maker |
Look Television Productions Pty Ltd |
| Date made | 14 February 1991 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 Period 1990-1999 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
Interview with Joyce Batterham (When the war came to Australia)
Description
Joyce Batterham was a member of the Communist Party. She discusses her feelings about the outbreak of war, the banning of the Communist Party, her period in the textiles factories as an organiser, attitudes to Russia as an ally, difficulties with her pregnancy, how women felt after the war and how it changed their lives.