BOSTES Content:
"Significant events and the experiences of Australians at war.
Using sources, students investigate the following features of each war:
- prisoners of war
- a specific campaign, eg the Western Front 1916 and the New Guinea campaign 1942
- the role of women
- participation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
- a specific event/incident, eg the Battle of Hamel 1918 and the Fall of Singapore 1942"
Subject Specific Terminology:
Conscription, censorship, propaganda, enemy aliens, discrimination, POWs, fuzzy wuzzy angels, execution, WAAAF, AWAS, WRANS, AWLA, AAMWS, Nackeroos
"Significant events and the experiences of Australians at war.
Using sources, students investigate the following features of each war:
- prisoners of war
- a specific campaign, eg the Western Front 1916 and the New Guinea campaign 1942
- the role of women
- participation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
- a specific event/incident, eg the Battle of Hamel 1918 and the Fall of Singapore 1942"
Subject Specific Terminology:
Conscription, censorship, propaganda, enemy aliens, discrimination, POWs, fuzzy wuzzy angels, execution, WAAAF, AWAS, WRANS, AWLA, AAMWS, Nackeroos