By Mat McLachlan
Each 12 months, millions of Australians stopover at Gallipoli to pay homage and notice the place their forebears fought, suffered and died. Anzac Cove, Quinn's submit, Lone Pine - the long-lasting areas the place our nationwide legend was once forged.
In this crucial and authoritative advisor, useful info is mixed with ancient element, along revealing and infrequently heartrending prices from the letters and diaries of the Anzacs themselves.
- distinct easy-to-follow plans for jogging and using excursions around the major battlefields
- Maps, images and historic observation to place the crusade in context
- every thing you want to understand the place to head, the place to stick and the way to get there.
Walk the place the Anzacs walked, see the place they fought and wonder at their courage.
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