Mot-clé Gallipoli Campaign

En 1919, 4 ans après la terrible bataille des Dardanelles, un paysan australien, Joshua Connor, rejoint la Turquie par bateau, résolu à retrouver ses trois fils, ayant combattu aux côtés des Anglais, et à les ramener sur leur terre natale, selon le souhait de sa défunte femme Eliza. Mais rien, dans les 46 ans de vie rurale de cet homme, ne l'a préparé au mélange de grandeur, de beauté et de chaos qu'est Constantinople, et la ville, sous occupation britannique, reste pour lui un territoire ennemi où ses fils ont disparu. À son arrivée au port, il est accosté par le jeune Orhan qui le conduit jusqu'à l'hôtel Troya et le présente à sa mère, la belle Ayshe…

Archy Hamilton est un jeune homme à l'endurance et à la ténacité exceptionnelles. Son oncle Jack l'entraîne à la course à pied. Archy, qui rêve de sortir de la ferme familiale où il s'ennuie, s'inscrit à toutes les compétitions. En 1915, il saisit l'occasion de quitter son pays : il s'engage dans l'armée britannique en trichant sur son âge, en compagnie de Frank Dunne, un coureur à pied rencontré par hasard. Durant le trajet, les deux jeunes gens nouent une solide amitié. Frank est engagé dans l'infanterie et Archy dans la cavalerie. Ils arrivent bientôt sur la péninsule de Gallipoli, d'où doit partir une offensive contre les Turcs…

1915 - Çanakkale : Pour venir en aide à la Russie, les Alliés tentent une percée par la Turquie, dernière porte de résistance de l’Empire Ottoman. Le pays tout entier est mobilisé. Au front, deux frères turcs vont découvrir les horreurs de la guerre et tout faire pour qu’elle ne les sépare pas…

Three journalists, Charles Bean, Ellis Ashmead Bartlett and Phillip Schuler, arrive at Gallipoli with the invading British and Allied troops in 1915. They will report the war but are prevented from getting out the true story of an unfolding disaster. From encampment in Cairo to Anzac Cove to the evacuation, this is the story of journalists who will not accept that truth be the first casualty. This is the story of the men who will not shut up. The actions of these men will help change the course of the campaign, ensure that a strategic disaster becomes a legend of human heroism, and leave an impregnable mark on each of their lives.

As dawn breaks on April 25, 1915, ANZAC troops go into battle on the beaches of the Gallipoli peninsula. Landing in the dark chaos, Tolly, Bevan and their mates struggle to establish a tenuous foothold on the treacherous slopes and deep ravines. They endure the next eight months on the peninsula learning lessons of survival. By the time of the final evacuation they have also learned the skills of combat and what it means to be a young man in war.

A historical saga, it tells the story of six young men and women who, in 1914, are full of plans and dreams for the future. Cutting between life at home, Gallipoli and Egypt, this spectacular drama begins in a time of optimism and hope, on the eve of war.

At eight years old, an impoverished Bert Facey was forced to start the backbreaking, dawn-to-dusk life of a farm labourer. Unschooled, his father dead, abandoned by his mother, by the age of twenty he had survived the rigours of pioneering the harsh Australian bush and the slaughter of the bloody WWI campaign at Gallipoli.

Anzacs was a 1985 5-part Australian miniseries set in World War I. The series follows the lives of a group of young Australian men who enlist in the 8th Battalion of the First Australian Imperial Force in 1914, fighting first at Gallipoli in 1915, and then on the Western Front for the remainder of the war.

The unique, and rarely told true stories of Australian and New Zealand nurses serving at Gallipoli and the Western Front during the First World War.

An award-winning, in-depth look at what happened on Australia's most revered place of battle. Revealing Gallipoli tells the many remarkable stories of hardship and survival from several different perspectives, taking into account the circumstances and revealing the brutality of warfare.Three engaging presenters, Australian Dr. Peter Stanley,Turk Savas Karakas, and Irishman Prof. Keith Jeffrey roam the battlefields and detail the stories from the places where the decisions were made and the battles took place. With the use of unique three-dimensional photography and maps,listening to vivid accounts of the young men who fought there, Revealing Gallipoli brings the battle alive from each perspective in an effort to fully understand the conflict. Comprehensively documenting the campaign at Gallipoli during the First World War, Revealing Galliploi investigates the very beginnings at the War Council of London, through to the ensuing naval attack, the many subsequent landings and ultimately ...