Gallipoli Part Two: The Forging of The Anzacs




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Summary: <p>The Anzac landings in Gallipoli quickly descend into chaos as Braund and other commanders try to lead their men to victory against overwhelming odds. </p> <p>In this episode, I explore the story of the tragic tale of George Braund, Henry Edward White, and so many others. I interview two experts in the field: Brad Manera, and Ian Hodges, who provide fascinating insights into the battle, the legacy of Gallipoli, and how it helped forge the Anzac and Australian identities.</p> <p>With thanks to:</p> <p><strong>Brad Manera, Senior Historian, and Curator of </strong><a href="https://www.anzacmemorial.nsw.gov.au/"><strong>The Anzac Memorial</strong></a></p> <p><strong>Ian Hodges, Historian from the Australian Department of Veteran's Affairs</strong></p> <p><strong>Advance Australia Fair recorded 1915, courtesy of The British Zonophone Company. Public Domain</strong></p> <p><strong>Herbert Asquith recording 1909. Public Domain</strong></p> <p><strong>Simon Jackson as the voice of Lt William Malone</strong></p> <p><strong>Jack Timothy as the voice of the government clerk</strong></p> <p><strong>Sound Effect from </strong><a href="https://pixabay.com/music/"><strong>Pixabay</strong></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.naa.gov.au/explore-collection/defence-and-war-service-records/army-world-war-i-1914-18"><strong>National Archives of Australia</strong></a></p> --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/daniel-mainwaring5/message