Anzac

Published: Dec. 8, 2012, 11:06 a.m.

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For 95 years, the \\xe2\\u20ac\\u02dcAnzac Legend\\xe2\\u20ac\\u2122 has been at the heart of Australia\\xe2\\u20ac\\u2122s national identity. Through a government-sponsored programme of commemoration and education, Australians are taught that part of their identity was forged on the battlefields of Europe, the Gallipoli peninsula and in South-East Asia throughout the twentieth century. Sharon Mascal asks what Anzac means today.

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