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5 pages in length. Virtually every aspect of Australia's existence has been influenced one way or another by war, with World War I, World War II and the period immediately following reflecting some of the most developmental – not to mention harrowing – times in her history. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
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immediately following reflecting some of the most developmental - not to mention harrowing - times in her history (Harper, 2002). Britain and Australia established an alliance at the onset of
World War I - considered one of the "most calamitous, destructive wars in history" (State Library of Victoria, 2002) - which led to both playing critical roles during battle.
With nearly sixty thousand soldiers killed out of a mere five million overall population, one might readily surmise that hindsight did not provide the expected impact that such a coalition
was to furnish (Horner, 1995). There were myriad reasons why Australia formed this alliance in the first place and "threw in its lot" (Horner, 1995) with Britain, not the
least of which was the "emotional pull" (Horner, 1995) of the British Empire, which represented security to an otherwise fledgling nation; and Germanys defeat of Britain - and therefore Europe
as a whole - would have cause Australia irreparable harm, as well (Lewis, 1980). To make matters worse, the First World War is
said to have gained such an unenviable moniker due in part to trench warfare. On the drawing board, trench warfare appeared to be a most applicable means by which
to render attack on the enemy; however, what ensued was not so much of a protecting agent as one that gave cause for significant anxiety, pain and unmitigated terror.
Between invasions, random shelling, grenades and ricocheting bullets were responsible for dreadful injuries and even death. With front lines less than fifty feet apart at several points of the
campaign, bombs were easily hurled without warning into enemy trenches. World War II brought with it an entirely different set of circumstances upon which Australia would once again confederate with
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