Anzac Day Then & Now

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Anzac Day Then & Now by Frame, Tom, 9781742234816
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  • ISBN: 9781742234816 | 174223481X
  • Cover: Paperback
  • Copyright: 8/1/2016

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A fresh perspective on Australia's most important national day. This collection of essays explores the history, controversies, and cultural significance of Anzac Day, examining its evolution from a solemn commemoration to a complex reflection of Australian identity.

Edited by Tom Frame, Anzac Day Then & Now delves into the early debates surrounding Anzac Day, the impact of the Vietnam War, and the increasing role of political leaders in public commemorations. Contributors explore the Anzac legend, its religious dimensions, and the challenges of reconciling historical facts with popular memory.

For historians, military enthusiasts, and anyone interested in understanding the evolving meaning of Anzac Day and its place in Australian culture, this insightful and thought-provoking is a must-read. Discover the compelling story behind Australia's day of remembrance.