Preparation
Albany, WA.
Where did the ANZACS depart from?
How many ANZACS were killed at the end of the first day?
750
When did the ANZACS leave Gallipoli?
December 19 1915.
What does ANZAC stand for? AND Where is Gallipoli located?
Australian and New Zealand Army Corps
Turkey
Where did the ANZACS land?
ANZAC Cove
Gaba Tepe
What happened for 8hrs on May 24th 1915?
A truce was established while troops from both sides buried their dead.
What factors contributed to the decision to pull out ANZAC troops?
Flooded trenches & blizzards.
TRUE or FALSE:
ANZACS were met by machine guns, shrapnel and bullets when they first reached ANZAC cove.
FALSE - there were no machine guns used during the first landing, it was held in reserve on the other side of the peninsula.
An operation on land and sea
Amphibious
1. Reach the top of the Sari Bair Range which towered over Anzac Cove.
2. They were then to push on to a hill called Mal Tepe from where they could see the Dardanelles and the Turkish positions to the south of the peninsula.
What were the Anzacs TWO objectives on the first day of the campaign?
'Seaview Terrace’, ‘Martin Place’ and ‘Cemetery Lane’ are some examples of these.
What were the names given to some of the tunnels & trenches established?
Movies/TV shows present inaccurate historical accounts.
Name one way the history of Gallipoli has been warped and misremembered?
A band of troops whose job it is to deceive and attack the enemy and lay the foundations for the main force.
Covering Force
80,000
How many Ottoman soldiers were at the Gallipoli peninsula?
Name 3 specific items that soldiers would of had in their dugouts?
Blankets, Waterproof sheets, Postcards
How did the ANZACS leave Gallipoli?
Their departure was accompanied by a series of decoys and diversionary tactics, designed to hide their intentions from the Turks.
A disease of the lower intestine.
The last great attempt to break through the Turkish lines.
Dysentery.
August Offensive.