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100 1 _aAnzac
245 1 0 _aOn the Anzac trail: Being extracts from the diary of a New Zealand sapper
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2022
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aSoldiers' tales of the great war. VII
500 _aRelease date is 2022-06-19
505 0 _aJoining up -- Off -- Life in Egypt -- East and West -- Day by day -- "The Battle of the Streets" -- At grips -- Three weeks -- Sitting tight -- The order of the push.
508 _aCharlene Taylor, Brian Wilsden and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
520 _a"On the Anzac Trail: Being extracts from the diary of a New Zealand sapper" by Anzac is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The text narrates the experiences of a New Zealand soldier involved in World War I, detailing his enlistment, training, and deployment as part of the ANZAC forces. This firsthand account captures the daily life, camaraderie, and challenges faced by soldiers during their time in Egypt and the Dardanelles. The beginning of the work introduces the sapper's journey as he joins the military efforts from his life in Ireland and New Zealand. He recounts the camaraderie in the camp, the rigors of training, and his transition from civilian to soldier. The excerpt describes the atmosphere of the camp, highlighting the different nationalities among the troops, their training routines, and initial experiences in Egypt, emphasizing both the brotherhood formed among the soldiers and the stark realities of military life during wartime. The sapper's voice is both candid and reflective, providing insight into the sentiments and experiences that shaped the ANZAC spirit. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited Kingdom: William Heinemann, 1916
653 _aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, New Zealand
830 0 _aSoldiers' tales of the great war. VII
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/onanzactrailbein00anzauoft/page/n7/mode/2up
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/68345
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