The Last Post

Name: The Last Post
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9781742235783
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A Ceremony of Love, Loss and Remembrance at the Australian War Memorial

By Emma Campbell

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The Last Post by Emma Campbell tells the story of the emotional struggles and resilience of those who lived through the tumultuous eras of history and military conflict. The narrative intricately weaves personal accounts and historical events, providing insight into the impact of war on individuals and families. It delves into themes of courage, loss, and redemption as the characters navigate their lives around the shadows of the military past.
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This book may appeal to you if you are fascinated by historical narratives that delve into the intricacies of military life. You might enjoy it if you appreciate exploring personal stories set against the backdrop of significant historical events.

Every day hundreds of people gather at the Australian War Memorial to hear a personal story of love, loss, service and sacrifice.

Description

Every day hundreds of people gather at the Australian War Memorial to hear a personal story of love, loss, service and sacrifice.

The Last Post profiles some of the 102,800 soldiers whose names are listed on the Memorial's Roll of Honour; it explores how and why we commemorate, and the role of the Australian War Memorial in national remembrance.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781742235783

Publisher: NewSouth Publishing

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 01 August 2018

Country: Australia

Imprint: NewSouth Publishing

Illustration: Illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 250.0mm

Height: 195.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 224

Collections

Education & Reference Emma Campbell History & Archaeology History & Military Military History Non-Fiction

About the Author

Emma Campbell is a researcher and writer in the Australian War Memorial’s Military History section. After working as a journalist in Australia and overseas, Emma joined the Memorial as a media relations officer and was managing editor of Wartime magazine from 2013 to 2017.