| Abstrakt: |
Apparently first brought to public attention in 1997, the protest in December 1938 of Yorta Yorta elder William Cooper and his Australian Aborigines' League to the German consul in Melbourne regarding Nazi persecution of German Jewry is inexorably passing into legend as the sole non-governmental protest of that persecution in Australia, or indeed anywhere in the world. It was most certainly not the sole, nor the first. This article aims to set the record straight. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
