ROSS LLOYD — John Curtin a Biography

Sun Books, Australia. 1977, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 072510418x) Card Cover , 21cm. Book, John Curtin, Australian Prime Minister during the difficult war years of 1941-45 left school at 14 to grow up in a time of optimism, revolution and change, years which saw the growth of the Socialist Party and what was to become the Australian Labor Party. Influenced by English socialist, Mom Mann and the eloquent Labor militant, Frank Anstey, Curtin opposed Australia's participation in World War 1 and was a vigorous opponent of conscription and British imperialism. Well researched and presented by the author. Very Good.