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The ANZACs Lost 2,000 Men on the Day of the Landing
On the day of the landing itself, the ANZACs lost 2,000 men. I don't have the numbers in front of me, but the casualties were just atrocious and there are moments that stand out. The idea was to take a ship full of British soldiers and ground it right opposite Ottoman positions. And of course it just became a charnel house because it was right in the line of fire. Join us after the break when we hear the progress or maybe that isn't the right word of the Gallipoli campaign.