| Collection type | Library |
|---|---|
| Author | Whyte, Brendan.; |
| Call Number | C 355.00994 S118 |
| Document type | Journal Article |
| Year | 2016 |
| Citation | Sabretache : the journal of the Military Collectors Society of Australia. Sabretache : the journal of the Military Historical Society of Australia.: 2016, 57, 3 |
| Pagination | Pages 48 - 57 |
Propaganda eats itself : the Bulletin and the Battle of Broken Hill / Brendan Whyte.
Abstract
In this article the author describes the Battle of Broken Hill that took place 1st January 1915. The author concentrates on the propaganda surrounding this incident and how it was covered in Australian newspapers. The Author describes how the Bulletin published three typically humorous pieces on the attack, which other newspapers had hijacked and misrepresnted.