Steve Sailah Stories From Gallipoli

In this first year of the centenary, new stories are emerging from unpublished diaries, photographs and letters, to complement the once-ignored perspectives of the Turkish side, our indigenous servicemen and valiant nurses, and the home-front suffering from 1915 on.

steve sailah stories from gallipoli

The centenary of the Gallipoli campaign and World War I will be the high-water mark in remembrance. Now that the original veterans are gone and that those generations brought up on their stories are passing, the campaign will eventually fade from a nation's memory. More contemporary war stories will replace them. But not just yet, not now. We owe them that.