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 THE NEK ANZAC COMMEMORATIVE SITE JOHNSTON'S JOLLY LONE PINE AUSTRALIAN MEMORIAL BRIGHTON BEACH QUINN'S POST ARI BURNU CEMETERY ANZAC COVE TURKISH 57TH REGIMENT RESPECT TO MEHMETCIK SITE CHUNUK BAIR NEW ZEALAND MEMORIAL