Machine derived contents note: Preface Vii -- Ack:Noiwledgements Ix -- In Troduction 1 -- 1 Media, War And National Identity 12 -- 2 Interregnum 29 -- 3 A Lltrtle Under Our Share 47 -- 4 An Imperishable Fame 64 -- 5 The British Race Has Found Its Soul 9 -- 6 A Liely Skirmish 111 -- 7 A Hard Nut To Crack 135 -- 8 An Almost Lnbelievable Feat 159 -- 9 This Rain Of Flanders 181 -- 10 For The Mistery Of The World 207 -- 11 A Fine Metallurgic A Achievement 223 -- 12 The 'Diggers' A Their Very Best 232 -- Conclusion 254 -- Notes 268 -- Select Bibliography 288
Summary
This book looks at WWI in relation to war history, the media and Australian culture. It is a cross-national study in how readers of Australian, British, French and English newspapers were informed of the same events and topics during the first world war