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Author Scates, Bruce.

Title Return to Gallipoli : walking the battlefields of the Great War / Bruce Scates.

Publication Info. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.

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Description 1 online resource (xxiv, 273 pages) : illustrations, map
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary 'Return to Gallipoli' explores the memory of the Great War through the historical experiences of pilgrimage. It examines the significance these 'sacred sites' have acquired in the hearts and minds of successive generations and charts the complex responses of young and old, soldier and civilian.
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.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language English.
Subject World War (1914-1918)
Großbritannien Australian and New Zealand Army Corps.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Battlefields -- Turkey -- Gallipoli Peninsula.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Turkey -- Gallipoli Peninsula.
Battlefields -- Turkey -- Gallipoli Peninsula.
Battlefields.
Turkey -- Gallipoli Peninsula.
Cemeteries -- Turkey -- Gallipoli Peninsula.
Cemeteries.
Australians -- Travel -- Turkey -- Gallipoli Peninsula.
Australians -- Travel.
Australians.
Chronological Term Geschichte
1914-1918
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Scates, Bruce. Return to Gallipoli. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006 0521681510 (DLC) 2006002110 (OCoLC)63125956
ISBN 9780511338441 (electronic book)
0511338449 (electronic book)
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