Farewell, Dear People

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The catastrophic loss of 60,000 soldiers during World War I profoundly impacted Australia, a new nation with a small population. This staggering number shaped the national consciousness, leading Australians to primarily reflect on the immense toll of the conflict rather than other aspects of the war. The focus on the sheer scale of casualties highlights the deep emotional and societal scars left by the war on the country.