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FitzSimons, Peter, 1961-
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Batavia : betrayal, shipwreck, murder, sexual slavery, courage : a spine-chilling chapter in Australian history / Peter FitzSimons.
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North Sydney, N.S.W. :
William Heinemann,
2011.,
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xxii, 490 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (chiefly col.), maps ; 25 cm.
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Maps on end papers.
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It is no surprise that the barbarity and evil that came in the wake of the wreck of the Batavia has inspired books, radio and TV documentaries, plays and an opera. Lust, jealously, greed, madness, deception, rape, murder - all the classic ingredients conspire in the Batavia story to produce a scenario that is truly frightening.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 449-470) and index.
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Batavia (Ship)
Shipwrecks -- Western Australia -- Houtman Abrolhos Islands
Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc
Mutiny -- Western Australia -- Houtman Abrolhos Islands -- History
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