As a young British Army officer heading for Afghanistan, Barney Campbell visited the Dardanelles, scene of one of the First ...
As a military operation it was a complete failure with the allies failing in their objectives of opening up the Dardanelles and taking Turkey out of the war. For the Turks Gallipoli was a great ...
ANZAC Day is the anniversary of the landings on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey by allied forces on 25th April 1915. What followed was one of the bloodiest battles of the First World War, with heavy ...
The date of the Gallipoli landing, 25 April, is known as Anzac Day and is the most important day of commemoration of war in Australia and New Zealand. This attack on Germany’s ally, Turkey ...
The Gallipoli campaign aimed to force the Ottomans out of World War One and open the eastern ... Heroes returned to the peninsula in modern-day Turkey telling the story from an Irish perspective.
Turkey. Built in 1656 by an Ottoman sultan's mother, the Ottoman fortress of Seddülbahir was severely damaged by the Allied Forces during the Gallipoli battles of World War One. The restoration ...
Bushfires could ravage ANZAC war graves RSL is monitoring the situation in Turkey READ MORE ... to ravage the war graves of Anzac diggers on Gallipoli. The fires broke out on the Gallipoli ...