Essays on World War I

Percussion and wind instruments were utilized on the war zone since antiquated occasions. The advancement of the military band from such forerunners was a progressive improvement of the medieval and early present day time frame. A model of the Ottoman military band might be said...

It is important to commemorate the deeds and actions of Australian servicemen but is equally important to reflect on how we commemorate our servicemen and women. Australians succeeded in many operations during WWI. For this achievement, they deserve to be commemorated. However, we must also...

On April 25th, 1915, the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZACs) fought at Gallipoli during WW1, in support of the British Commonwealth of the contingent of allied forces. These servicemen were proved to have shown characteristics such as resourcefulness, mateship, endurance and courage whilst...

World War 1, also known as The Great War, began in 1914 and lasted until 1918. It was a global conflict. Described as ‘the war to end all wars’, it caused over 15 million deaths and left many more permanently and severely disabled. The Australian...

The origins of ANZAC rituals and practices across Australia Across Australia on ANZAC Day there are many rituals and practices that take place in commemoration of the fallen. Today we have created rituals and practices to commemorate those who fought for Australia on ANZAC Day,...

Australia’s Anzac history is a vital part of the country’s national identity. On the 25th of April 1915, Australian and New Zealand soldiers landed on the Gallipoli beach, as they were part of an allied expedition to capture the Gallipoli peninsula and to get the...

Approximately a century after the World War I or (WWI) ended, the country that was responsible for the causing the first large-scale war has never been definitively identified. This ambiguity has made the WWI a topic for research for many historians, and much evidence has...