4 28am, in the gloom before dawn, the first of the Australians who were to become known as the ANZACs, landed on Ari Burnu, now known as Anzac Cove, on 25 April 1915. Within a week 2,000 would be dead, within 8 months 8,141 would be dead and another 26,111 would be wounded. This was Gallipoli.
- Author: Mal
- Date Posted: 23 March, 2017
- Category: Historical Monument, National Park, Tourist Attraction, Vacation Spot
- Address: Ari Burnu, Turkey