Mark Dapin

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  • Fridge Magnets are Bastards (2007) ISBN   978-0-7322-8521-0
  • Strange Country (2008) ISBN   978-1-4050-3872-0
  • King of the Cross (2009) ISBN   978-1-4050-3962-8
  • Spirit House (2011) ISBN   978-1-4050-4018-1
  • The Penguin Book of Australian War Writing (2011) ISBN   978-0-6700-7552-2
  • From the Trenches: The best ANZAC writing of World War One (2013) ISBN   978-0-6700-7781-6
  • The Nashos' War: Australia's national servicemen and Vietnam (2014) ISBN   978-0-6700-7705-2
  • R&R (2015) ISBN   978-0-6700-7820-2
  • Jewish Anzacs: Jews in the Australian Military (2017) ISBN   978-1-7422-3535-6
  • Australia's Vietnam: Myth vs History (2019) ISBN   978-1-7422-3636-0
  • Public Enemies (2020) Allen and Unwin ISBN   9781760295356
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    2. Dapin, Mark (31 May 2008). "Nightmare on Ramsay Street". Good Weekend: 27–32.
    3. Mark, Dapin (Winter 2009). "Good to See You: Let Me See You Out". Meanjin. 68: 78–90.
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    Mark Dapin
    Born1963
    United Kingdom
    Occupation
    • Journalist
    • author
    • historian
    • screenwriter
    Academic background
    Alma mater University of New South Wales (PhD)

    University of Warwick (BA [Hons]) University of Technology Sydney (MA)

    Griffith University Queensland (BGS)

    Contents

    Thesis Myth Making and Memory: Australia, the Vietnam War and National Service (2018)
    Doctoral advisorJeffrey Grey