The Nek

“The Nek” was a ridgeline where Australian and New Zealand trenches faced Turkish trenches. A tragic battle occurred here in which Australian and New Zealand troops staged an attack on the Turkish trenches, however, the Turks were ready for the attack and many ANZAC’s were killed.

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KABATEPE MUSEUM BEACH CEMETERY RESPECT TO MEHMETCIK SITE QUINN'S POST ANZAC COVE LONE PINE AUSTRALIAN MEMORIAL ANZAC COMMEMORATIVE SITE CHUNUK BAIR NEW ZEALAND MEMORIAL THE NEK ARI BURNU CEMETERY JOHNSTON'S JOLLY BRIGHTON BEACH