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Gallipoli - The Helles Landing
Manage episode 416102515 series 3376948
While the Australians and New Zealanders are struggling to come ashore at Anzac Cove, the British are landing at Cape Helles, on the southern toe of the Gallipoli peninsula. But once again, the Turkish defenders put up a stiff resistance that far exceeds their small numbers. Can the British get ashore in the face of this withering fire?
In the third episode of our special series on the Gallipoli campaign, Pete is joined by historian Mat McLachlan to tell the story of the landings at Cape Helles.
Hosts: Mat McLachlan and Peter Hart
Producer: Jess Stebnicki
Subscribe via Patreon to listen to EVERY EPISODE NOW in this special series! You'll also receive exclusive bonus episodes, early access to all episodes, ad-free listening and special online events with Mat McLachlan! https://www.patreon.com/MMHistory
Join one of our battlefield tours and walk in the footsteps of the Anzacs! Visit https://battlefields.com.au/ for more information.
Find out more about the podcast and everything Mat is doing at https://linktr.ee/matmclachlan
Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/pete-and-garys-military-history.
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239 episodes
Manage episode 416102515 series 3376948
While the Australians and New Zealanders are struggling to come ashore at Anzac Cove, the British are landing at Cape Helles, on the southern toe of the Gallipoli peninsula. But once again, the Turkish defenders put up a stiff resistance that far exceeds their small numbers. Can the British get ashore in the face of this withering fire?
In the third episode of our special series on the Gallipoli campaign, Pete is joined by historian Mat McLachlan to tell the story of the landings at Cape Helles.
Hosts: Mat McLachlan and Peter Hart
Producer: Jess Stebnicki
Subscribe via Patreon to listen to EVERY EPISODE NOW in this special series! You'll also receive exclusive bonus episodes, early access to all episodes, ad-free listening and special online events with Mat McLachlan! https://www.patreon.com/MMHistory
Join one of our battlefield tours and walk in the footsteps of the Anzacs! Visit https://battlefields.com.au/ for more information.
Find out more about the podcast and everything Mat is doing at https://linktr.ee/matmclachlan
Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/pete-and-garys-military-history.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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