Product Description: Based on exclusive access to Turkish archives, "Defending Gallipoli" reveals how the Turks reacted and defended Gallipoli. Author and Turkish language expert Harvey Broadbent spent five years translating everything from official records to soldiers' personal diaries and letters to unearth the Turkish story...read more

Product Description: The people of both Australia and Turkey attach meaning to their national identities and ideals as a result of the Gallipoli campaign. "Gallipoli: The Turkish Defence" is the first and only book to reveal new details of the Turkish point of view of the conflict, revealing how the Turks reacted and defended Gallipoli and how they succeeded in forcing the Allied forces to withdraw...read more

The Gallipoli Campaign was to become one of the most savagely contested of the First World War and end in defeat and controversy. This book situates the story of Gallipoli within its multinational context, and includes over 200 photos and artworks from collections world wide.