Bigger Than Gallipoli War, History and Memory in Australia |
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| Author:
| Reed, Liz |
| ISBN: | 978-1-920694-19-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2004 |
| Publisher: | UWA Publishing
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $35.00 |
Book Description:
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Bigger than Gallipoli provides an indepth analysis of the ways in which Australia remembers the Second World War, focusing on the yearlong commemorative program Australia Remembers throughout 1995 all over Australia, involving small towns, local organisations and official national events. For many of the Second World War generation this was the recognition for which they had been yearning.
Bigger than Gallipoli provides an indepth analysis of the ways in which Australia remembers the Second World War, focusing on the yearlong commemorative program Australia Remembers throughout 1995 all over Australia, involving small towns, local organisations and official national events. For many of the Second World War generation this was the recognition for which they had been yearning.