the soldiers landed on the Gallipoli Peninsula, in what was then known as Turkey (which is now officially known as Türkiye). More than 8,000 Australian soldiers died during the campaign and the ...

This is the seventeeth part in a series about riding night trains across Europe and the Near East to Armenia—to spend time in ...

It’s a day that brings Australians together, but at the same time our responses to it can be uniquely personal.

During the Gallipoli campaign in World War I, the Greek island of Lemnos played a significant role in the operations of ANZAC ...

ANZAC Day commemorates the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps’ landings on the beaches of Gallipoli in 1915.

In a key episode on April 25, 1915, thousands of troops from the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) took part in ...

Troops of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps – shortened to Anzac – landed on the western shore of the Gallipoli peninsula on April 25 1915 as part of the failed campaign that lasted ...

In spite of those horrific casualties, the ANZACs fought with great tenacity and commitment, and thus it came to pass that the Gallipoli Campaign represented a watershed of the two then-young ...

Back to 1915. By dawn of April 25 the high pressure over Europe and Russia had weakened, reducing the pressure gradient across Turkey. This led to a weakening of the winds to about 20km/h, allowing ...