Haunted by the ghosts of Gallipoli, I went to my own war in Helmand
As a young British Army officer heading for Afghanistan, Barney Campbell visited the Dardanelles, scene of one of the First ...
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Explainer: What was the Gallipoli campaign?
In late 1914 it was clear to the allies that there would be no quick victory in World War One. The western front ... had some 60,000 troops ready on the Gallipoli peninsula awaiting the allied ...
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World War One: Empires at war
The outbreak of World War One provided the Ottomans with a chance ... Allied heavy artillery in action on top of a cliff at Helles, Gallipoli, WW1. British and French ships were unable to break ...
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World War One: Documentaries
This film brings together stories of unparalleled bravery as descendants of World War One pipers visit the Somme and Gallipoli, the battlefields where their ancestors, unarmed, piped their ...
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World War One: Drama
BBC drama programming to mark the centenary of World War One. BBC One Sarah Phelps’ gripping ... the global nature of the conflict, featuring Gallipoli, the battle of the Somme, the Eastern ...
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Remembering the ANZACs
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 ...