• Holding the Line: Thermopylae, Brallos Pass, and the Making of Memory

    Shrine of Remembrance Birdwood Ave, Melbourne

    In April 1941, Australian and New Zealand troops fought a series of desperate delaying actions during the Allied withdrawal through Greece. At Thermopylae and nearby Brallos Pass, they defended ground already indelibly associated with one of the most famous last stands of the ancient world. But what happens to a battle after the fighting ends? …

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