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The Cross of Anzac: Australian Catholic Service Chaplains
The Cross of Anzac Australian Catholic Service Chaplains Author:Tom Johnstone A book long overdue. Amongst the plethora of military writings, there is little coverage of the role of the religious The odd reference or anecdote yes, but rarely in-depth discussion of the influence chaplains had on the life of service men and women. The Cross Of Anzac has set the record straight. Separated from home environment chaplains were... more » thrust into a world of companions drawn from all sections of society. They were subjected to long periods of repetitive training, leading to the harsh conditions and savagery of the battlefield. In an environment where virtues of love and compassion were lacking.« less