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... commemoration and commerce have never been entirely separate they have become increasingly intertwined. How does the Anzac Industry shape the way we remember war? And why do marketers seek to align their brands with ...

... detailed record explores topics such as the formation of Australia's national holiday-ANZAC Day-and the way in which the spirit of ANZAC is taught in the nation's classrooms. Ultimately, this informative narrative claims ...

... was undertaken in Australia, but most of the work had to be done when the AIF reached Egypt. Although the ANZACs were expecting to go on to France, little use was made of the experience of men who had already served on ...

... is a story of extraordinary courage and humanity shown by a group of women whose contribution to the Anzac legend has barely been recognised in our history. Peter Rees has changed that understanding forever. About the ...

... are the names of the Marlow brothers and their mates; a testament to ordinary people who became heroes. Anzac Sons is composed from a collection of over 500 letters and postcards written by the brothers who served. From ...

... stuff of legend: tales of great bravery, battlefield wins, and also the tragic losses and poignant moments. Great Anzac Stories gathers iconic stories of Australians at war-on the front line and at home. Here we relive ...

... contribution to the study of war memory and mythology. In this new edition Alistair Thomson explores how the Anzac legend has transformed over the past quarter century, how a 'post-memory' of the Great War creates new ...

... . More than a travel guide, this is an absorbing read for anyone who wants to go Walking with the Anzacs . About the Author Mat McLachlan is one of Australia's leading war historians and battlefield guides, and has spent ...

... of the officers and he was put in charge of Sniper's Ridge, his job to eliminate the enemy assassins in Anzac Cove. Savige succeeded and survived Gallipoli, only to be sent to the Western Front then Iran as part of the ...

... might be their lost father, brother, or son, was overwhelming. Miraculously, the family of this unknown Anzac was located, in Taranaki, New Zealand. The resulting, happy blaze of newspaper and radio attention conveyed ...

Anzac Labour explores the horror, frustration and exhaustion surrounding working life in the Australian Imperial Force during the First World War. Based on letters and diaries of Australian soldiers, it traces the ...

... , memorials to the men who fought there and the cemeteries where many of them still lie. Walking with the Anzacs is fully revised and updated for 2023, and it is the ultimate guide for anyone interested in learning about ...

Aboriginal ANZACs is a brief overview of the contributions that the First Australians have made to Australia's Defence ... - army, navy and air force! These Aboriginal ANZACs were a proud and significant group who through ...

... First Australian Imperial Force, after those of Anglo or Celtic background--almost one thousand Russian Anzacs. This book is a history of Russian multiethnic communities in Australia, and passionately rediscovers ties ...

... debris at a dig, tracking soil age by color, and counting tree rings to date a find, teaches kids the techniques that unearthed Neanderthal caves, Tutankhamun's tomb, the city of Pompeii, and Tenochtitlan, capital of the ...

... Gettysburg story that is immediate and alive. Author: Gregory Christianson. Format: Paperback Non-Fiction Books History Military History Kids & Children Children's Non-Fiction History & The Past for Children & Teenagers

Saturday's Kids is a visual history book tracking and defining UK subcultures rendered by and according to, minimalist illustrator Marcus Reed. It offers a roadmap through the UK's subcultures from the early eighties ...

... the voices, views and reflections of the managers and players involved. ' You Can't Win Anything With Kids ' also provides the perfect opportunity to enjoy some of the funniest, most insightful and sometimes perplexing ...

... they sought a ghostly enemy, homing in on radio transmissions and funneling intelligence gathered by others. Kidder realized that he would spend his time in Vietnam listening in on battle but never actually experiencing ...

... so he could die a free man. Over the course of several months Mr. Roberts provided many astounding proofs that he was the Kid of legend, including physical evidence and firsthand knowledge of many obscure aspects of the ...

... 21 years of age. He entered the Korean theatre with just 8 hours of training on his Meteor jet. Dubbed 'The Korean Kid', Jim's is a story of youth and resilience, of luck and loss, of young men thrust into a war against ...

... one men, as has been claimed. Four is a more likely number, three in self-defense. In Before Billy the Kid, author Melody Groves explores the early life of the infamous outlaw, the teenage boy who loved to sing and dance ...

... of Henry McCarty, alias Billy Bonney, alias Billy the Kid, offers fresh perspectives, not only on the Lincoln County ... authoritative, and provocative portrait of Billy the Kid as both outlaw and frontier fighter against ...

... , the state-of-the-art livestock arena, and the trophy-winning cattle raised at Curtiss Farm. Author: Lisa Damian Kidder. Format: Paperback Non-Fiction Books History Regional & National History History of the Americas

... 's surrender at the Battles of Saratoga a month later, a major turning point in the course of the war. Kidder offers an engaging account of life in and around the fort in the months leading up to the siege, detailing the ...

In the early days of television, suburban families welcomed TV into their homes as an electronic babysitter that would also teach their children about the world. Children's programming soon came to play a key role in the ...

An Irish-American family comes to life in this first novel by actor and independent filmmaker Ed Burns. The storytellers, the immigrants, and the workers with the lilting voices, the brogues, and the Long Island moxy is ...

... of what it was like to serve there. Delving into the history of Quinn's as a key part of the Anzac line, this book illuminates what it was like to live, fight and die there for a succession of Australian, New Zealand ...

... Genealogy Military History First World War Warfare & Defence Military Life & Institutions Regiments Memorials & Rolls of Honour Local & Family History, Nostalgia Family History Anzac History Gallipoli and our First ...

... and military historians. Author: L M Newton. Format: Paperback Non-Fiction Books History Regional & National History Australasian & Pacific History Military History First World War Anzac History Gallipoli and our First ...

... life. He makes clear that 'the most dramatic moment in Australian history' was known to be unwinnable within fifteen hours of the first Anzacs going ashore. There are few, if any, new issues to emerge from the story of ...

... is the book he has always wanted to write. Author: Mike Carlton. Format: Paperback Non-Fiction Books History Military History Second World War Warfare & Defence Naval Forces & Warfare Anzac History General Anzac History

... hold off the Germans, launching a vicious counterattack that hurls the Germans back the first time. And then, on Anzac Day 1918, when the town falls after all to the British defenders, it is again the Australians who are ...

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... & Pacific History Society & Culture Social Groups Ethnic Studies Indigenous Peoples Politics & Government Political Control & Freedoms Human Rights Civil Rights & Citizenship Anzac History General Anzac History

... and communities, sometimes for the first time. Author: Allison Cadzow. Format: Paperback Non-Fiction Books History Society & Culture Social Groups Ethnic Studies Indigenous Peoples Anzac History General Anzac History

... . Format: Paperback Non-Fiction Books History Regional & National History Australasian & Pacific History Military History Warfare & Defence War & Defence Operations Battles & Campaigns Anzac History General Anzac History

... a term of endearment. Bill had become a legend, a symbol of the courage and unbreakable will of the Anzac mounted force. There was no other horse like Bill the Bastard. Author: Roland Perry. Format: Paperback Non-Fiction ...

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... countries' sense of nationhood. Now approaching its centenary, the Gallipoli campaign, commemorated each year on Anzac Day, reverberates with importance as the origin and symbol of Australian and New Zealand identity. As ...

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... criticised for his deliberate myth-making as editor of The Anzac Book, Bean was also a public servant, institutional ... Entertainment, Information & Communication Industries Press & Journalism Anzac History First World War

... Goulburn in hockey, table tennis, swimming and snooker. He played a side drum in scout and school cadet bands at Anzac Day marches. Ian has had a varied career, primarily in real estate, an area he worked in for about ...

... 's Story Surviving the Japanese POW camps was just the beginning and A Gordon For Me , about his time with the British Army in Cyprus. Author: Brian Robertson. Format: Paperback Non-Fiction Books History Anzac History

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... on the Burma Railway, was shortlisted for the Age Book of the Year. He is the author of Jewish Anzacs: Jews in the Australian military (NewSouth) and editor of The Penguin Book of Australian War Writing . Author: Mark ...

... a young officer and his men. Above all, it's a tribute to the steadfast mateship of over 300,000 young Anzacs who fought, and sometimes died for each other, in the Great War of 1914-1918. About the Author Noel Carthew ...

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... . This book attempts to bring Bardia back into the light. Author: Craig Stockings. Format: Paperback Non-Fiction Books History General & World History Military History Second World War Anzac History The Second World War

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... commentators. Author: David Connery. Format: Paperback Non-Fiction Books History Earliest Times to Present Day 21st Century History from 2000 onwards Military History Warfare & Defence Land Forces & Warfare Anzac History

... in Canberra. Author: David W. Cameron. Format: Paperback Non-Fiction Books History Warfare & Defence War & Defence Operations Battles & Campaigns Booktopia Gift Guide Anzac History Non-Fiction First World War History

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... infant Australian Army Medical Corps. Author: Mike Tyquin. Format: Paperback Non-Fiction Books History Military History First World War Medicine Medicine in General Health Systems & Services Anzac History First World War

... soldiers on the front line. Author: Mark Johnston. Format: Paperback Non-Fiction Books History Military History Second World War Warfare & Defence Military Life & Institutions Regiments Anzac History The Second World War

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... , to arrange for publication. Author: HG Hartnett. Format: Paperback Non-Fiction Books History Military History First World War Warfare & Defence War & Defence Operations Battles & Campaigns Anzac History First World War

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... around the coast and the bush with his sons, and reading, writing and teaching Australian history. Author: Lucas Jordan. Format: Paperback Non-Fiction Books History Military History Anzac History First World War

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