{"product_id":"9781922464064","title":"Battlefield of Imperishable Memory : Passchendaele and the Anzac Legend -- Paperback \/ softback","description":"\u003cp\u003eOriginating as the authors doctoral thesis, this book explores how  Australians have remembered and commemorated the Australian Imperial   Force's involvement in the British campaigns fought in Belgium in  1917 during World War I, focusing on how these battles faded from   Australian collective memory and have remained absent from the  popular narrative of the war, namely the Anzac legend, despite a   resurgence of interest in the country's role in the war over the last  few decades. It discusses how Australians have remembered the   battles in Messines and third Ypres, now known as Passchendaele, in  the writings of correspondent and historian Charles Bean; the   Australian War Memorial and its representation of Belgian  battlefields in temporary exhibitions in Melbourne and Sydney   between 1922 and 1935, as well as the tour of Will Longstaff's  painting Menin Gate at Midnight; the memory work of unit histories,   popular books, and returned service members publications, as well as  official and unofficial Australian acts of remembrance in Belgium   during the interwar period; commemoration in Australia from the  beginning of World War II and to the end of the 1980s; and   developments in Australia and Belgium from 1988 to 2014. Distributed   in the US by IPG (Independent Publishers Group).  Annotation 2022 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Monash University Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52202162323767,"sku":"00000_00000_00000_00000","price":169.84,"currency_code":"MYR","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/kinokuniya.com.my\/products\/9781922464064","provider":"Books Kinokuniya Malaysia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}