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The wars & local soldiers, 1972

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March Against the U.s. War: April 20-22

Tribune · Tuesday 11 April 1972 · page 8

The new offensive by the liberation forces in South Vietnam has shattered the myths spread by the Australian and American military and political Establishment that the "war is over",…

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ANZAC service in Israel

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 13 April 1972 · page 32

Plans for holding the regular Anzac Day Service at the Memorial in the Anzac Forest in Israel have been finalised…

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Anzac Service at Macc. Hall

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 13 April 1972 · page 6

The annual ANZAC service at the NSW Jewish War Memorial on April 25 by NAJEX will be conducted by…

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Clerks named Anzac

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 18 April 1972 · page 6

Few people know the origin of the word Anzac although most know what it…

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“We Will Remember Them” Anzac Day re-unions

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 18 April 1972 · page 7

On Anzac Day, a reunion of ex-prisoners of war will be held in the NSW Ex-prisoners of…

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March to end the war Peace Talks

Tharunka · Tuesday 18 April 1972 · page 7

What of the Peace Talks? Nixon has deliberately and systematically worked towards the emasculation of the talks. He has progressively lowered the standing of…

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Anti-war "turn out" call by Cairns

Tribune · Tuesday 18 April 1972 · page 3

CANBERRA: Chairman of the Vietnam Moratorium Campaign, Dr. J. F. Cairns, MHR last week urged massive public support for the nation-wide actions this…

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Anzac Speaker

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 20 April 1972 · page 21

Mr Harry Kresner will give the oration during the Western Suburbs Synagogue ANZAC Day Service on Saturday…

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Anzac week

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 25 April 1972 · page 2

The following is a list of Anzac activities is Holroyd for Tuesday, April 25:…

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and war casualties

Tharunka · Tuesday 25 April 1972 · page 7

Very reliable data prepared by Quincy Wright (Ref. 12) have the following breakdown of World War II casualties; out of 1,819 million total world…

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Prisoners of War & their treatment by belligerents

Tharunka · Tuesday 25 April 1972 · page 6

The following article was written by J. Gerstel from the School of Textile Technology, UNSW. At the time of the Pakistani surrender…

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Anti-war shut-down of Pan-Am

Tribune · Tuesday 25 April 1972 · page 3

SYDNEY: The main passenger booking office of Pan American Airways (a major U.S. war profiteer) in Martin Place, Sydney, was shut down, for almost…

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Anzac Services

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 27 April 1972 · page 8

ANZAC Day services were held last Sabbath in the Great Synagogue, Cremorne Synagogue, North Shore…

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Anzac Day perikelen

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 28 April 1972 · page 3

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Les Anciens Combattants Francais Et “Anzac Day”

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 28 April 1972 · page 20

A Canberra au monument aux morts l'Ambassade, à Melbourne et à Sydney mardi, les autorités françaises, soutenues par nos anciens combattants…

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An Anzac Day Tale

Tribune · Tuesday 2 May 1972 · page 11

Anzac Day comes but once a year. For many, that is certainly quite enough, as the chauvinistic and militarist fervor is whipped up, and our dally press becomes…

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Anti-war Movement-- What Now? Under arrest

Tribune · Tuesday 2 May 1972 · page 10

The demonstrations held throughout Australia in the period April 20-22 marked an important reassertion of the anti-war movement, while posing the…

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Anzac Day Ceremony

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 4 May 1972 · page 10

(Above): Israel Consul-General, Mr David Marmor, pauses in remembrance before laying the i wreath on the NSW Jewish War Memorial; (right) NAJEX veteran, Mr Harry Kresner, lays the first wreath at the NSW Jewish War Memoriaf on Anzac Day…

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Services Mark 1972 Anzac Day

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 4 May 1972 · page 4

The Shabbat service at the synagogue was addressed by Brigadier A. Roby, and attended by…

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Community Must Be on Guard Chaplain's Anzac warning

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 4 May 1972 · page 7

The community was told last week to be on its guard against any movement which aims to undermine the equality and freedom of the Australian way of life. The warning was given by…

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