Originally picked to commemorate – or mourn – the Battle of Gallipoli.
Such a waste. Such a God-damned waste.
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Originally picked to commemorate – or mourn – the Battle of Gallipoli.
Such a waste. Such a God-damned waste.
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Twain’s Lament
I wonder though, if the Brits had won Gallipoli or had the fortitude to see it to the end, would the Russian Empire survived? and thus the USSR never have been established.
Due to extensive cooperation with the Aussies in WWII, “Waltzing Matilda” is the 7th Marine Regiment’s official song.
And this is the unofficial song of the 7th Marine Regiment–treasured by the grunts, disliked intensely by the brass.