Gallipoli Landings & ANZAC Day 🇦🇺

Today is ANZAC Day, this date marks the beginning of one of WWI’s most harrowing campaigns—the Allied landings at Gallipoli. In this short historical tribute, we recount the momentous day when British, French, and ANZAC troops launched their assault on the Ottoman Empire's coastline, hoping to break through the Dardanelles.

Discover the brutal truth behind the landings at Cape Helles, ANZAC Cove, and Kum Kale, and hear the chilling words of Major Shaw of the Lancashire Fusiliers as we reflect on the cost of empire and ambition.

🪖 Casualties: 2000+ at ANZAC Cove | 2000+ at Cape Helles
📜 An 11-month campaign ending in Allied retreat
🔥 A legacy of sacrifice, courage, and tactical missteps

🕊️ Lest We Forget.

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