Bush Heroes is a fascinating story of the men of Anzac; the story of the extraordinary hardship and struggle of both the Australian bush and Gallipoli, which have created our most powerful legends.

240 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. #010223

  • 1 A Western Front 17
  • 2 ‘Not Exactly a New Canaan’ 47
  • 3 The Great Adventure 65
  • 4 A Landing 81
  • 5 Gallipoli 97
  • 6 Another Journey 119
  • 7 The Western Front 137
  • 8 ‘They are Heroes’ 154
  • 9 Character and Cost 174
  • Appendices
  • L Attestation Papers: WA Survey 186
  • II. The Australian War Memorial Collection 198
  • IlL. Diary and Letter Writers 200
  • Abbreviations 204
  • Notes 206
  • Select Bibliography 227
  • Acknowledgements 232.