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The Gallipoli landings: It all came down to this moment

The Gallipoli landings: It all came down to this moment

Feature Part one of part 20: the Gallipoli landings

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The Gallipoli campaign: an eight-month failure

The Gallipoli campaign: an eight-month failure

Feature The campaign: an eight-month failure

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‘Appalling suffering’: Troops let down by poor medical aid

‘Appalling suffering’: Troops let down by poor medical aid

Feature 100 years of Anzac: The spirit lives

First glimpses of the Gallipoli Peninsula

First glimpses of the Gallipoli Peninsula

Feature First glimpses of the Gallipoli Peninsula

Anzacs get the order to move to the front

Anzacs get the order to move to the front

Feature Anzacs get the order to move to the front

A final naval failure: plan for ground troops is activated

A final naval failure: plan for ground troops is activated

Feature A final naval failure: the plan for ground troops is activated

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Kitchener's order too brief in rush to the Dardanelles

Kitchener's order too brief in rush to the Dardanelles

Feature Kitchener's order too brief in rush to the Dardanelles

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The Dardanelles reality begins to dawn

The Dardanelles reality begins to dawn

Feature The Dardanelles reality starts to dawn

Dardanelles assault plan kept changing

Dardanelles assault plan kept changing

Feature The trouble with the Gallipoli plan? Everyone saw it differently.

Anzacs called up to help defend the Suez Canal

Anzacs called up to help defend the Suez Canal

Feature Anzacs called up to help defend the Suez Canal

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British War Council approves plan that seals Anzacs’ fate

British War Council approves plan that seals Anzacs’ fate

Feature British War Council approves a plan that will seal Anzacs’ fate

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Soldiers of the 11th Battalion pose for photo in Cairo, 1915

Soldiers of the 11th Battalion pose for photo in Cairo, 1915

Feature Historic photo of the 11th Battalion in Cairo in 1915

11,000 men follow in the footsteps of the first Anzacs

11,000 men follow in the footsteps of the first Anzacs

Feature Centenary Milestones part 9: the second convoy sets sail

Fighting stops, carols start: WWI battlefield Christmas Truce

Fighting stops, carols start: WWI battlefield Christmas Truce...

Feature Centenary Milestone series part 8: WWI battlefield Christmas Truce

Anzac training camps diverted to avoid English winter

Anzac training camps diverted to avoid English winter

Feature Part 7 of our Anzac Centenary Milestone series

The Battle of the Cocos Islands

The Battle of the Cocos Islands

Feature Centenary Milestones series part 6: Battle of the Cocos Islands

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The 7.5-mile convoy that carried our first troops to war

The 7.5-mile convoy that carried our first troops to war

Feature Centenary Milestones part 5: ships that carried first troops to war

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Ships carry Aussie troops to the battlefields of WWI

Ships carry Aussie troops to the battlefields of WWI

Feature Centenary Milestone series: Aussie troops shipped to WWI battlefield

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First World War claims the first Australians

First World War claims the first Australians

Feature Part 3 of our Centenary Milestones series: Battle of Bitapaka

The call to arms is answered

The call to arms is answered

Feature CENTENARY MILESTONES SERIES: The call to arms is answered

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The Gallipoli landings: It all came down to this moment

The Gallipoli landings: It all came down to this moment

The Gallipoli campaign: an eight-month failure

The Gallipoli campaign: an eight-month failure

‘Appalling suffering’: Troops let down by poor medical aid

‘Appalling suffering’: Troops let down by poor medical aid

First glimpses of the Gallipoli Peninsula

First glimpses of the Gallipoli Peninsula

Anzacs get the order to move to the front

Anzacs get the order to move to the front

A final naval failure: plan for ground troops is activated

A final naval failure: plan for ground troops is activated

Kitchener's order too brief in rush to the Dardanelles

Kitchener's order too brief in rush to the Dardanelles

The Dardanelles reality begins to dawn

The Dardanelles reality begins to dawn

Dardanelles assault plan kept changing

Dardanelles assault plan kept changing

Anzacs called up to help defend the Suez Canal

Anzacs called up to help defend the Suez Canal

British War Council approves plan that seals Anzacs’ fate

British War Council approves plan that seals Anzacs’ fate

Soldiers of the 11th Battalion pose for photo in Cairo, 1915

Soldiers of the 11th Battalion pose for photo in Cairo, 1915

11,000 men follow in the footsteps of the first Anzacs

11,000 men follow in the footsteps of the first Anzacs

Fighting stops, carols start: WWI battlefield Christmas Truce

Fighting stops, carols start: WWI battlefield Christmas Truce

Anzac training camps diverted to avoid English winter

Anzac training camps diverted to avoid English winter

The Battle of the Cocos Islands

The Battle of the Cocos Islands

The 7.5-mile convoy that carried our first troops to war

The 7.5-mile convoy that carried our first troops to war

Ships carry Aussie troops to the battlefields of WWI

Ships carry Aussie troops to the battlefields of WWI

First World War claims the first Australians

First World War claims the first Australians

The call to arms is answered

The call to arms is answered