| Collection type | Library |
|---|---|
| Author | Clayton, Mark.; |
| Call Number | C 355.00994 S118 |
| Document type | Journal Article |
| Year | 1995 |
| Citation | Sabretache : the journal of the Military Collectors Society of Australia. Sabretache : the journal of the Military Historical Society of Australia.: 1995, 36, 4 |
| Pagination | 12 - 29 |
The trophy tradition / Mark Clayton.
Abstract
In part two of this two part article the author describes the role that the Australian War Memorial played in the gathering of trophies. Which were to be referred to as war relics and was used in the Australian War Memorial bill as a way of defusing any outcry of trying to glorifying war. The author also states how during the Second World War, previous war trophies had been used by the Australian defence forces