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    Page 1 title page Chapter 3 THE ANZACS IN WW1 2 index page Page Number What Is On The Page 1 Title Page 2 Index Page 3 Why did Australia go go to Gallipoli? What was the aim of the Dardanelles campaign? 4 Describe the landing on 25th April 1915. 5 Explain the conditions at Gallipoli for the Anzacs 6 Describe the role of women during the Gallipoli campaign. 7 Describe one battle in depth - eg Lone Pine or the Nek 8 How and why did Australians evacuate? 9 How has Gallipoli helped shape Australia

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    have learnt every last detail of the campaign before they’ve even graduated high school. When one thinks of the ANZAC legend, they think of thousands of strapping, fit, young, white lads going off to the war to fight for King and country. Seldom does one think of the 15,000 Indian men fighting alongside those. Neither does one contemplate just how much… nor perhaps how little the ANZAC legend means to the Indian population in Australia because of this disregard. It is unthinkable to even consider

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    considered a failure. There were many forces that acted against the Allies during the campaign, main causes of the loss were the repelling of the initial naval attack, the failure of the invasion of the Gallipoli Peninsula by the British, French, and ANZAC (Australian and New Zealand Army Corps), and the high level of resistance from the Turks, and an extreme lack in planning

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    spring, the climate will be at its most pleasant. Throughout the year there are extremes in temperatures. During summer, the temperature soars and it remains that way through the night, preventing us from being able to rest. Although many of the ANZACs have a civilian background working outdoors on farms, therefore, we do not feel too discomforted by the heat. It will be the freezing blizzards and frost that remove us the most from our comfort zone. By the time

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    The meaning of the Anzac legend has changed overtime as it has been disputed and altered with the way people interpret the different events of World War One. This has become specifically apparent in recent years due to the 100 year anniversary of the Gallipoli landing with many debating whether Gallipoli was the most significant event in world war one. During world war one there were many battels on the western front that are if not more significant than the Gallipoli campaign, such as the battle

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    be forgotten”. Recounts shows that in the experience of war special qualities make up the Anzac sprit. The struggle and hardship of the battle brought also many good things to these young man which reveals the Australian spirit that includes Bravery, humor, Mateship, resourcefulness, endurance and belief. These values have emerged from the tragic events which took place at the Gallipoli peninsula. The Anzac legend was invented to give hope to the fighters from such a dreadful experience of war. However

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    Gallipoli Research Paper

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    campaign. What other events or experiences would you argue require more attention? Why? The Gallipoli Campaign, a British scheme in WW1, was fought from April 1915 to December 1915, and was the first major battle for the ANZACs. Their courage and ingenuity forms the basis of the ANZAC legend, a key sense of identity in the 20th century. The landing on the peninsula is often given prominence in accounts of the campaign; however events such as the Battle of Lone Pine and the Evacuation as well as experiences

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    Turkey was on the same side as Germany in the First World War, which made them the Anzac's rival. It was decided that soldiers needed to land and fight in Turkey. This is where the famous battle of Gallipoli happened now known as ANZAC cove because of the horrific losses of the Australian forces in a so seemed futile and pointless battle. This essay highlights why the Gallipoli campaign was a failure. Winston Churchill was the head of navy and Lord Kitchener, was the general commander of the war

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    The Fallen Poem

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    25 I can still see Frankie, drinking tinnies in the Grand Hotel On a thirty-six hour rec. leave in Bing Tau. And I can still hear Frankie, lying screamimg in the jungle, ¡¥Till the morphine came and killed the bloody row. 29 And the Anzac legends didn¡¦t mention mud and blood and teaars. And the stories that my father told me never seemed quite real. I caught some pieces in my back that I didn¡¦t even feel. God help me, I was only nineteen. 33

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    The modern age presents multiple channels for action, dialogue and discussion. Furthermore, social and political thought suggests that spaces of remembrance encourage understanding, thought and reflection. Thus, it is thought that memory holds vast opportunities to mend the of frailty of human affairs. Good deeds, when reified into memories can be held up to be replicated, or possibly surpassed in the future. Yet the process of memorialisation is often contested, for the formation of memory can

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