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    nationhood means that the ANZACS fought with great courage in the face of danger to give Australia the value of what it means to be a nation. There is an underpinning fee ing of acceptance throughout the poem, almost as if the soldier knows he could die but has accepted it. This sort of flow within the poem incites feelings of grief and sorrow similar to what the ANZAC soldiers would have felt a century ago and it portrays a distinct picture of the situation that an ANZAC would have been in. This

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    celebrate the 18th of March as "Canakkale Victory and Martyrs’ Day” which is a day that they won over victory. Similarly to Australians and New Zealanders, the Turkish’s stories brought memories of the courage, sacrifice for their country. As the ANZAC soldiers were a legend to Australians and New Zealanders, the ‘Martyrs’- Turkish soldiers who died in World War One, were their legend. As said by the Turkish President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan said at the ceremony,“I repeat once more on behalf of all

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    The Gallipoli campaign was an attack on the Turkish shore of Gallipoli by the Anzacs (Australian, New Zealand Army corps) and other forces including India, France, Britain and Canada (the allies). The main objective of the Gallipoli campaign was to capture the capital city of Turkey to preclude them from supplying troops to the central powers. It was an eight month campaign went from April 25, 1915 to January nine, 1916. However it was one of the greatest defeats in the history for the Allies in

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    Analytical Summary for Australia and the World In ‘Anzac Peacekeepers’ Baird explores whether the spirit of the Anzac between the military forces of Australia and New Zealand has continued in modern armed force tasks (Baird, 2012 pg. 199). Furthermore, Baird examines the peacekeeping mission, which took place in the pacific, including the countries Australia and New Zealand restored the relationship of the Anzac formed in Gallipoli. The sources used in this article from Australian and New Zealand

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    RE: ANZAC (Anatolian New Zeytin Agricultural Co-op) I. ISSUE Does ‘‘www.anzac.com.tr’’ infringe the domain name policy and will it be cancelled or transformed ? II. SHORT ANSWER Yes, ‘‘www.anzac.com.tr’’ infringes the domain name policy III. FACTS Anatolian New Zeytin Agricultural Co-op (ANZAC), which helps a collective group of olive growers and manufacturers in Turkey for 20 years, launched a website called <www.anzac.com.tr> in English, in January 2013 to inform the global

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    While originally the word ANZAC was the acronym for the ‘Australian and New Zealand Army Corp’ who fought in World War I, it has over the years taken broader application. Source 1 depicts a photo of a World War I digger soldier where the artist tried to depict the ANZAC legend as one with a look “…of something between fear and defiance which we have all seen so often, and which will always remain

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    After the build-up of tension and the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand of Austria, World War 1 began on the 4th August 1914 between the Central Powers, led by Germany, and the Allies, led by Britain. When Britain, in order to defend Belgium, declared war on Germany on the 4th August, Australian Prime Minster Joseph Cook also declared war on Germany. In commemorations which honour the Australians who fought in the war, there should not only be a focus on the events of Gallipoli, but also on the

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    Field of remembrance set by widows in Hyde Park provided opportunities to plant crosses to commemorate died soldiers last from 20 April to Anzac Day. The 67th Field of Remembrance Memorial Service was held at St Andrews' Cathedral on Friday, April 20. After the service, all crosses were transferred to a prepared garden in Hyde Park and remained until sunset on Anzac Day. Opportunities were available for the public to plant crosses. “It’s an opportunity to reflect on the lives who are no longer with

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    The ANZAC Campaign at Gallipoli completely failed. The purpose of the Campaign was justified, however its poor planning led to events such as the landing to fail. Additionally, the poor tactics and rough conditions made attempts to break the stalemate be in vain. The evacuation however, was one of the only successes of the whole campaign. The purpose of the Gallipoli Campaign was completely sound and would have provided massive strategic advantage to the Allies if it succeeded. The idea behind the

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    Constantinople. However, upon landing on ANZAC Cove the troops instantly came into stalemate. How did the Gallipoli campaign’s ‘failure’ gain a positive place in Australia’s military history and in creating a national identity? The British government desperately sought ways of overcoming the stalemate in the Western Front. So they sent the Naval Force into the Dardanelles and sail through to Constantinople in the hope of surrendering the Turkish troops. An attack using the ANZAC troops on the Gallipoli Peninsular

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