Download PDF by Mark Dapin: Jewish Anzacs : Jews in the Australian Military

By Mark Dapin

A landmark heritage of Australian Jews within the army, from the 1st Fleet to the hot struggle in Afghanistan.

Over 7000 Jews have fought in Australia’s army conflicts, together with greater than 330 who gave their lives. whereas Sir John Monash is the easiest identified, in Jewish Anzacs acclaimed author and historian Mark Dapin finds the non-public, frequently impressive, tales of many different Jewish servicemen and girls: from air aces to POWs, from nurses to generals, from iteration to generation.

Weaving jointly authentic files and interviews, deepest letters, diaries and papers, Dapin explores the various lives of his topics and displays on their valour, patriotism, mateship, religion and sacrifice.

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