As a young translator, working for the Japanese during WW2, Lee saw Australian POWs marched through the Singapore streets. He wrote in his memoirs: 'The capture of thousands of their soldiers by the Japanese Imperial Army will forever be seared into Australia's national memory, a disaster ...
Hall posits the queen on her 1954 royal tour, oblivious to deep time and ancient life growing on the seabed beneath her, and also oblivious to theSamaritan**beneath her, a boatload of unwanted refugees who were drowned whenchance brought them within torpedo range of a U-boat in the first ...