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Their Sacrifice: Australia Remembers, 1945-1995 Prose Books by Rob Linn.

Synopsis

Title: Their Sacrifice: Australia Remembers, 1945-1995
Author/Publisher: Rob Linn, Openbook Publishers
Publication Year: 1995
Format: First Edition Cloth, Illustrated

Rob Linn's 'Their Sacrifice: Australia Remembers, 1945-1995' is a compelling first edition, non-fiction work dedicated to commemorating Australia's military history. This substantial volume delves into the nation's experiences and memories across a pivotal fifty-year period following the conclusion of the Second World War.

Targeting an adult audience, it meticulously examines how Australia collectively remembered and honoured the sacrifices made by its service personnel between 1945 and 1995, serving as an important record of the ongoing legacy of military engagement and the evolving nature of national commemoration.

• A Legacy of Service: This volume meticulously explores the various roles and engagements of Australian service personnel from the immediate post-war era through to the mid-1990s, detailing their contributions beyond the major global conflicts.
• National Commemoration: Linn examines the evolution of remembrance in Australia over five decades, shedding light on how the nation publicly and privately honoured its military fallen and veterans during this significant period.
• Visual Documentation: Enriched with illustrations, the book offers a deeper visual understanding of the events, individuals, and commemorative practices discussed, bringing the historical narrative to life for the reader.

As a first edition, 'Their Sacrifice' offers an invaluable perspective for collectors of Australian military history and those with a keen interest in the nation's post-war commemorative landscape. It stands as a significant record of a crucial period in Australia's collective memory.

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