What's Wrong With Anzac? [electronic resource] : The Militarisation of Australian History.
What's Wrong With Anzac? [electronic resource] : The Militarisation of Australian History.
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Sydney : University of NSW Press, 2010.
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2010.
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English
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1 online resource (192 p.)
Contents
CONTENTS; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION What have you done for your country?; Are nations really made in war?; Colonial Cassandras: Why weren't the warnings heeded?; Whatever happened to the anti-war movement?; Why do we get so emotional about Anzac?; Anzac Day: How did it become Australia's national day?;...
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Sydney : University of NSW Press, 2010.
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2010.
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In recent years Anzac - an idea as much as an actual army corps - has become the dominant force within Australian history, overshadowing everything else. The commemoration of Anzac Day is bigger than ever, while Remembrance Day, VE Day, VP Day and other military anniversaries grow in significance each year. Pilgrimages to Gallipoli, the Somme and K...
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What's Wrong With Anzac? [electronic resource] : The Militarisation of Australian History.
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74VvxgR8vpZM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvxgR8vpZM
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9781742231525
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940.394072
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991016801729702626