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Author Scates, Bruce.

Title Return to Gallipoli : walking the battlefields of the Great War / Bruce Scates
Published Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2006

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 MELB  940.426 Sca/Rtg  AVAILABLE
 W'BOOL  940.426 Sca/Rtg  AVAILABLE
Description xxiv, 273 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
Contents Part One. Loss, memory, desire. 1. The unquiet grave: imaginary journeys; 2. Hearts of stone: creating the cemeteries of the Great War -- Part Two. Family journeys. 3. In foreign fields: the first family pilgrimages; 4. 'Sacred places': family pilgrimage today -- Part Three. Soldiers' tales. 5. 'To see old mates again': diggers return; 6. 'A grave that could have been my own': service pilgrimages -- Part Four. Testament of youth. 7. Walking with history: learning about war; 8. 'It's like a Mecca, like a pilgrimage': backpacker journeys
Summary Exploring the memory of the Great War through the historical experience of pilgrimage
Analysis Gallipoli
World War 1
War casualties
War memorials
War graves
Anecdotes
Description and travel
Battle sites
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Also available online (Table of contents)
English
Subject World War, 1914-1918 -- Australia.
Australians -- Attitudes.
Battlefields -- Travel -- Turkey -- Gallipoli Peninsula.
Cemeteries -- Turkey -- Gallipoli Peninsula.
Australians -- Turkey -- Gallipoli Peninsula.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Participation, Australian.
Cemeteries -- Turkey.
Australians -- Turkey.
War memorials -- Turkey.
National characteristics, Australian.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Turkey -- Gallipoli Peninsula.
Battlefields -- Turkey -- Gallipoli Peninsula.
Australians -- Travel -- Turkey -- Gallipoli Peninsula.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Battlefields -- Turkey -- Gallipoli Peninsula.
LC no. 2006002110
ISBN 0521681510 paperback
9780521681513 paperback
ABBREV TI RETURN TO GALLIPOLI