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100 1 _aBean, C. E. W.
_q(Charles Edwin Woodrow),
_d1879-1968
245 1 4 _aThe Anzac Book
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2023-04-02
508 _aBob Taylor, Tim Lindell 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"The Anzac Book" by C. E. W. Bean is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book serves as a collective memoir and creative compilation by the men of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (A.N.Z.A.C.) during their time at Gallipoli in World War I. It reflects the experiences, hardships, and camaraderie of the soldiers, capturing their shared spirit and the realities of trench warfare. The opening of "The Anzac Book" presents an introduction that outlines the book's purpose and origins, detailing how it was crafted under extreme conditions amidst gunfire and the chaos of battle. Initially intended as a New Year magazine for the troops, it transformed into a keepsake as the evacuation from Gallipoli loomed closer. The introduction touches on the camaraderie among the soldiers and the contrast between their grim reality and their hopes for the future. The narrative then shifts into accounts of the landing at Anzac Cove, recounting the soldiers’ determination, their grim humor amidst adversity, and the harrowing reality of combat, setting the stage for the poignant and heartfelt contributions that follow throughout the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited Kingdom: Cassell and Company, 1916
653 _aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Turkey -- Gallipoli Peninsula
653 _aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Gift books
653 _aGreat Britain. Army. Australian and New Zealand Army Corps
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/anzacbook00unse/page/n7/mode/2up
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70441
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