Thirty-Six Days: The Untold Story Behind The Gallipoli Landings

The crucible of war often forges a nation. Such a struggle need not be a war for independence, nor even a victory. So it is in Australia where, in many respects, the very sense of nationhood grew from a campaign on the other side of the world in 1915 when their soldiers, or Diggers, took part in an offensive directed at control of the Dardanelles. Courage, loyalty and sacrifice all were on dramatic display with the landing of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps at Gallipoli...