World

Fri Apr 21

the tragic stories of two Australian deserters in WWI

Written by: Martin Crotty, Associate Professor in Australian History, The University of Queensland

An Australian Imperial Force memorial card for Nicholas Permakoff, a Russian-born Australian private who deserted the AIF during WWI.Author provided

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