[yarddog]

Gallipoli nearly ruined the career of Winston Churchill.

[laplata]

Prince Charles is not rendering a typical British salute.

[Fiji Hill]

The Band Played Waltzing Matilda

[Berlin_Freeper]

ANZAC soldiers advance against Ottoman forces at the Battle of Gallipoli

Ottoman/Turkish soldiers with imported German MG 08 machine guns at the Battle of Gallipoli

children standing by the bones of deceased soldiers who died during the 1915 Gallipoli Campaign they have collected on Hill 60, Anzac Cove in 1919

[Berlin_Freeper]

As we re-embarked, all we were told was that we’d be fighting Germany’s allies, the Turks — and that the Turkish army would turn and run at the sight of one English sergeant waving a Union Jack. So help us, we believed what we were told.

The truth was very different: