The ANZACS: War Popular Penguins

Discover the poignant narrative of *The ANZACS: War Popular Penguins*, a seminal work chronicling Australia's storied involvement in World War I. This compelling A-format paperback, published by Penguin Australia in 2014, delves into the harrowing experiences of Australian soldiers stationed at Gallipoli, a site that became a symbol of sacrifice and resilience for many. Renowned author Patsy Adam-Smith meticulously reviewed over 8,000 letters and diaries, providing a haunting yet respectful portrayal of the lives lost and the battles fought. Spanning 512 pages, this exceptional book captures the extraordinary reality of ordinary men facing the chaos of war. Whether you are a history aficionado or seeking to understand the ANZAC spirit, this title is a must-have for your bookshelf. With its unique insights and emotional depth, this classic account remains integral to the understanding of Australia's military history. Perfect for collectors of war literature or those interested in Australian history, it offers a window into the past that remains relevant today. Don’t miss your chance to own this unforgettable tribute to bravery and sacrifice. Enjoy FREE shipping on your order, allowing you to explore this crucial chapter in history with ease. Please allow up to 10 days for delivery, as this treasure finds its way to you.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780143571667
Format: A-format paperback
Year: 2014
Publisher: Penguin Australia Pty Ltd
Pages: 512


Description:
Gallipoli was the final resting place for thousands of young Australians. Death struck so fast there was no time for escape or burial. And when Gallipoli was over there was the misery of the European Campaign. Patsy Adam-Smith read over 8000 diaries and letters to write her acclaimed best-seller about the First World War. These are the extraordinary experiences of ordinary men - and they strike to the heart.The Anzacs remains unrivalled as the classic account of Australia's involvement in the First World War.



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