![]() ![]() “After nine months on Gallipoli, the Allies’ greatest achievement was the way they left” Narrated by acclaimed historian Peter Hart, who spent 39 years as the oral historian at the Sound Archive of the Imperial War Museum in London interviewing thousands of veterans about their experiences, this incredible true story is told in the words of the soldiers who served at Gallipoli themselves. ![]() This is the story of the final days of this long and treacherous campaign. Less spoken about, is the 9-month campaign that followed, in which the Anzacs and their Allies on the Peninsula – which included British, French, Canadian and Indian troops – faced battles against not only the enemy forces of the Turks (later supported by the Germans) but also against the impassable and unprotective terrain and the elements. The Gallipoli landings on 25 April 1915 are perhaps the most legendary wartime event in Australia’s history. ![]() Pre-order now to receive the exclusive audio conversation with Peter Hart including recorded interviews with Gallipoli veterans – only available for orders made by 31 July 2020. ![]() Sydney, New South Wales ( ) - A new book, The Gallipoli Evacuation by Peter Hart – published by Mat McLachlan’s Living History – reveals the untold story of the Anzacs & Allies escape from the Gallipoli Peninsula. ![]()
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