Melanie Oppenheimer

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Oppenheimer, Melanie Nivison (1999). Red Cross VAs: A history of the VAD movement in New South Wales. Walcha, N.S.W.: Ohio Productions. ISBN   0-9585751-1-8.
  • Oppenheimer, Melanie (2002). All Work No Pay: Australian civilian volunteers in war. Walcha, N.S.W.: Ohio Productions. ISBN   0-9585751-5-0.
  • Oppenheimer, Melanie (2006). Oceans of Love: Narrelle, an Australian nurse in World War I. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Sydney, NSW: ABC Books. ISBN   978-0-7333-1710-1.
  • Oppenheimer, Melanie (2008). Volunteering: Why we can't survive without it. Sydney: UNSW Press. ISBN   978-1-74223-070-2.
  • Oppenheimer, Melanie (2008). Australian Women and War. Canberra, Australia: Department of Veteran's Affairs. ISBN   978-1-877007-28-6.
  • Oppenheimer, Melanie; Deakin, Nicholas, eds. (2011). Beveridge and Voluntary Action in Britain and the Wider British World. Manchester: Manchester University Press. ISBN   978-0-7190-8381-5.
  • Scates, Bruce; Oppenheimer, Melanie (2016). The Last Battle: Soldier settlement in Australia, 1916–1939. Australia: Cambridge University Press. ISBN   978-1-316-87029-7.
  • Oppenheimer, Melanie; Anderson, Margaret; Paul, Mandy, eds. (2017). South Australia on the Eve of War. Mile End, South Australia: Wakefield Press. ISBN   978-1-74305-474-1.
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    Melanie Oppenheimer

    Born (1957-11-09) 9 November 1957 (age 65)
    Sydney, New South Wales
    NationalityAustralian
    Occupation(s)Historian and academic
    TitleProfessor
    Awards Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia (2017)
    Academic background
    Education University of New England (BA, DipEd, MLitt)
    Macquarie University (PhD)
    Thesis Volunteers in Action: Voluntary Work in Australia, 1939–1945  (1997)