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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"ANZAC"”.
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'An army of warriors, these Anzacs' : legend and illusion in the first AIF
… of Australia's Great War soldiers central to the Anzac legend. The first is the myth of egalitarianism; the second is the myth of the resourcefulness and initiative of Australian soldiers. It argues that neither of these is as pervasive as the legend suggests and uses the experiences of a single …
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Signing off on the state
… warfare. The significations of state power on Anzac Day are examined, as are the state embodied mechanisms that have censored the representation of Australia’s history. This is supported by a visual register of historical images from the archives of various state libraries depicting frontier …
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Searching the silences of war : a creative and theoretical exploration
… Both the novel and the exegesis explore the Anzac myth’s impact on war narratives, the omission of women’s experiences in those narratives and silences in official versions of Australia’s history of war presented to young adults: the truth of the war experience; the Defence Force’s strategy …
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Mateship and the Australian Vietnam veteran
… directly in veteran celebrations - such as Anzac Day and Vietnam Veteran’ s Day (formerly Long Tan Day). F inally I have sought to view mateship in this case in its proper context, within the history of the Vietnam War itself.
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Ian Hamilton : a study in military biography and the literature of war, 1870-1914.
… official name given to the British, French, and Anzac (Australian and New Zealand) soldiers who foregathered from across the seas to do battle against the Turks; that their object was to wrest control of the Dardanelles straits, occupy Gallipoli peninsula, capture Constantinople, and open the …
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The Women's Royal Australian Naval Service : a study in discrimination 1939-1960
Throughout history women have shown a willingness to participate actively in the defence of their country, home, and beliefs, and gave lie to the assertion that they were intrinsically less able than men when it came to achieving the ends through violent means. As Western civilization progressed …