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Songs of War and Winding Down in Australian Spirit
A page features postwar recollections and songs tracing Australia’s air-minded rise, the courage after tough years, and nostalgia for conflict memory. Songs cited include Wings Over the Navy and The AIF is Marching, with references to Dunkirk and Churchill’s speech. The Advocate advertises local printing services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross
Keith Smith
Bert Hinkler
Taylor
Australia
AIF
England
Dunkirk
Churchill
London
Britain
Malaya
Middle East
Korea