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The Gallipoli Myth And Australian Nationalism
By construing invasion as a site of heroism, the Gallipoli myth helps sustain the conditions under which the invasion of the Australian continent can be remembered as not only legitimate, but noble.
The chief business of a nation, as a nation, is the creation of heroes, mainly bogus.
— H.L. Mencken
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