The Divine Wind

The Divine Wind Shows That the Casualties of War can be felt at Home

‘In the final weeks of 1941, when I was adrift in life and my sister was missing in a war zone ...’ the war was happened in Broome, small town in North-West Australia on 1939. It was World War II. Japanese was invading Australia at the time. The war has affected people in Broome, especially to Hart and Mitsy’s family and also brings many casualties that can be felt at home. War has changed everything. It changed the way peoples live and feels. The dread of loosing family members in the war makes lots of people suffered. Broome was disordered, many people leave Broome and many people dead during the war. This essay will show you more about the casualties of the war that can be felt at home on the book’s ‘The Divine Wind’ by Gary Disher.
The war was really impacted on Broome. It brought many casualties. ‘This was in Broome, in the north-west, at the time of the invasion of Malaya, when Japanese bombs w...