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35. Gallipoli: Death at the Cliff Edge

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Echoes of Gallipoli

This chapter narrates a personal account of a great uncle's experiences during World War I, particularly at Gallipoli, capturing the innocence of youth through a poignant postcard. It explores shared grief between nations, the significance of reconciliation, and the strategic implications of the Dardanelles, while reflecting on a poem by Ataturk that unites the memory of fallen soldiers.

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