War and peace: the ANZAC spirit and human rights Was it a war of ideas between the individualist democratic enlightened French and English tradition and the German heroic ideal of sacrifice for the common good? In short, did such lofty ideas as liberty really stimulate the Anzac ... thiak ...
Byline: DAVID SPARKESThe Observer (Gladstone, Australia)
Usually played on a trumpet or bugle, The Last Post is a musical ‘call’ associated with military ceremonies and wartime remembrance.
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