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81ANZAC Day
ANZAC Day is celebrated in Australia and NZ on the 25 April remembering a military defeat 1/2 a world away where the ANZAC spirit was born and arguably the new Australian nation was formed in blood...
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58Silent Heroes Project - Jack Reilly's War Part 4
Historical Comment For those who landed on Gallipoli at the commencement of the campaign, the period from 25 – 29 April was one of desperate struggle. There had been a plan, a grand plan. The plan said that the British and French should land at...
0 comments67Silent Heroes Project - Jack Reilly's War - Part 3
Historical Comment It is perhaps useful to pause at this stage and examine some issues that were developing within the Australian ranks. This is not to suggest that Jack Reilly was behaving inappropriately. However, some of those with whom he...
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77Exploring the Dardanelles - From Troy to Gallipoli
The Dardanelles has been a strategic water route and an object of conquest throughout history. The city of Troy was placed strategically to dominate the straits, the site for Homer’s epic tales.
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62Even the Casino is glorifying War !
In military tradition, the Last Post is the bugle call that signifies the end of the day's activities. It is also sounded at military funerals to indicate that the soldier has gone to his final rest and at commemorative services such as ANZAC Day...
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