The Anzac legend has blinded Australia to its war atrocities. It’s time for a reckoning
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The Anzac legend has blinded Australia to its war atrocities. It’s time for a reckoning
When the honour of Australia’s revered soldiers is questioned, so, too, is the national self-image. But war is an ugly business, and we pay a price for tethering it so tightly to our identity.
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