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What collective name was given to the people that rejected the materialistic values of post World War 2 society?
The Beat Generation were those who rejected the materialistic values of post World War 2 society.
How many Australians were taken prisoner in World War 1?
3647 were taken as prisoners of war.
Where did the Australians take their prisoners?
Many POWs captured by the Australians were handed over to the Army they were part of. For example many prisoners captured in North Africa would end up in British run POW camps. Additionally there were POW camps all over Australia. In 1944 there were 2,223 Japanese, 14,720 Italian prisoners and 1,585 Germans. The most famous POW camp in Australia is at Cowra in New South Wales where 400 Japanese prisoners broke out through the wire and escaped into the countryside. 4 Australians were killed during the breakout and 234 Japanese.
How many Australians soldiers died in the war?
Australian casualties were 339 killed, 1216 wounded and 29 prisoners of war.
Why is the American society much more materialistic than the European society?
Be we are a capitalist society which only functions when we buy things. As well, we always need to have bigger and better things than others.
Why do scientist ask prisoners to help them in their experiments?
Prisoners are locked away from society as a punishment, or because they are a threat to society. As such they are not much use to society. Helping with science, will give a contribution back. They also have nothing else much to do with their life.
What has the author Leigh Sales written?
Leigh Sales has written: 'Detainee 002' -- subject(s): Afghan War, 2001-, Australian Prisoners and prisons, Australians, Biography, Detention of persons, Legal status, laws, Military courts, Political prisoners, Prisoners and prisons, Australian, Prisoners of war, Torture, War on Terrorism, 2001-
How did the Australians treat Japanese prisoners in World War 2?
The Australians treated the Japanese well in POW camps and gave them better food and water than the Japanese gave them, better shelter, medical attention, clothing and cigarettes.
Do Australians hate Greeks?
No. There are many Greek communities in Australia, and their contribution to society is welcomed.
What part of speech is materialistic?
Materialistic is an adjective.
Did any Australian prisoners of war escape from Japanese camps?
outof the 2434 prisoners captured and killed in the three death marches, 1787 were Australian. The remaining 641 were British. Only the six Australians who escaped from the Sandakan Death March survived
How does society view prisoners?
Society often views prisoners with a mix of fear, suspicion, and sometimes judgment. There can be stigma attached to being incarcerated, with some perceiving prisoners as dangerous or morally flawed individuals. However, there is also a growing recognition of the need for rehabilitation and second chances for individuals who have been in prison.
