Charles Bean : Man, Myth, Legacy
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1742234895
ISBN-13
9781742234892
Publisher
NewSouth Publishing
Imprint
NewSouth Publishing
Country of Manufacture
AU
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 1st, 2017
Print length
336 Pages
Weight
362 grams
Dimensions
15.40 x 23.30 x 2.50 cms
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Australia's official war correspondent during WWI, Charles Bean was also Australia's first official war historian and the driving force behind the creation of the Australian War Memorial. In Charles Bean, Australia's top military historians analyse the man, the myth and his long-reaching legacy.
Australia’s official war correspondent during WWI, Charles Bean was also Australia’s first official war historian and the driving force behind the creation of the Australian War Memorial. Famously criticised for his deliberate myth-making as editor of The Anzac Book, Bean was also a public servant, institutional leader, author, activist, thinker, doer, philosopher and polemicist.
In Charles Bean, Man, myth, legacy Australia’s top military historians – including Peter Stanley, Peter Burness, Michael McKernan, Jeffrey Grey, Peter Edwards, David Horner, Peter Rees and Craig Stockings – analyse the man, the myth and his long-reaching legacy.
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In Charles Bean, Man, myth, legacy Australia’s top military historians – including Peter Stanley, Peter Burness, Michael McKernan, Jeffrey Grey, Peter Edwards, David Horner, Peter Rees and Craig Stockings – analyse the man, the myth and his long-reaching legacy.
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- The nation’s leading military historians – including Peter Stanley, Peter Burness, Michael McKernan, Jeffrey Grey, Peter Edwards, David Horner, Peter Rees and Craig Stockings – examine Bean’s life in an attempt to grasp the totality of his legacy.
- This is the first collective attempt to capture and portray the man, his work and his influence on Australian history.
- A definitive work that will be purchased by military history readers, specialists and students alike.
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