Autumn 2005

Gallipoli: Special 90th Anniversary Edition

• Reflections by Steve Gower.  
  The Director of the Australian War Memorial's comment
• Dawn of the legend by Peter Burness.  
  A new exhibition focusing on the first day at Gallipoli.
• Eyewitness: Bean’s first despatch
  The Australian official correspondent reports from Gallipoli.
• Our first step toward Gallipoli by Craig Wilcox.  
  Fear of Japan was the real birth of ANZAC.
• The relevance of Australia by Chris Pugsley, Tim Travers, Tom Frame and Kenan Çelik.  
  Eminent historians respond to our question.
• Air war over Gallipoli by Chris Clark.  
  The role played by aircraft during the campaign.
• A mother’s pain by James Hurst.  
  The hidden cost of the Gallipoli landing.
• Gallipoli in art by Simon Forrester.  
  Paintings by Horace Moore-Jones & Sidney Nolan.
• Death in the Thracian Chersonese by Peter Londey.  
  The Gallipoli campaign saw fighting near ancient battlefields.
• The write support by Dianne Rutherford.  
  A young woman’s letters to prisoners of the Turks.
• Two seasons on Gallipoli by Peter Stanley & Brad Manera.  
  Two new films on the campaign.
• The virtual ANZAC Walk by Richard Reid.  
  A new walking trail takes Gallipoli visitors to all the major sites.
• Australia and Denmark in war by Peter Stanley.  
  Some surprising military connections between these two countries.
• Sandakan: the greatest attrocity by Peter Stanley.  
  Remembering the worst single atrocity suffered by Australians.
• Victory in Europe by Robert Nichols.  
  60th anniversary of VE Day.
• Witnesses to war by Katherine McMahon.  
  Official war artists and photographers in East Timor, Afghanistan, Iraq, and Solomon Islands.
• An antipodean adventure by Damien Fenton.  
  The occupation of German Samoa, August 1914.
• Plus regular features, including book reviews, letters and Memorial news.

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