Picture No | 10943752 |
Date | 1915 |
Description | WW1 - Night attack by the Turks on the Anzacs at Gallipoli |
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WW1 - The Battle of Chunuk Bair - Fought between the Ottoman defenders and troops of the British Empire. At the cliff faces at Gaba Tepe, the Turks attack the Australian lines at night. The Anzacs at this point are out of ammunition and left with nothing but bayonets. They meet their attackers on the slopes leading up from the beach to the heights of Chunuk Bair.
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Source | Illustration by Arturo Bianchini in the Graphic, 1915 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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