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The Australian and New Zealand Army Corps ( ANZAC) was originally a First World War army corps of the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force. It was formed in Egypt in December 1914, and operated during the Gallipoli campaign.
ANZAC, combined corps that served with distinction in World War I during the ill-fated 1915 Gallipoli Campaign, an attempt to capture the Dardanelles from Turkey. In 1916 Australian and New Zealand infantry divisions were sent to France. They took part in some of the bloodiest actions of the war.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
May 23, 2014 · ANZAC stands for Australia and New Zealand Army Corps, a combined force that fought in World War I. Learn about the origin, significance and legacy of ANZAC, and the tragic Gallipoli Campaign in Turkey.
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The series follows the lives of a group of young Australian men who enlist in the 8th Battalion (Australia) of the First Australian Imperial Force in 1914, fighting first at Gallipoli in 1915, and then on the Western Front for the remainder of the war.
Anzac Day marks the anniversary of the first campaign that led to major casualties for Australian and New Zealand forces during the First World War. The acronym ANZAC stands for Australian and New Zealand Army Corps, whose soldiers were known as Anzacs.
The Anzac legend was born on 25 April 1915, when some 16,000 soldiers of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) landed under fire on the shores of Gallipoli, in modern-day Türkiye.
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Learn about the landings, battles and casualties of the Anzacs and other Allied troops at Gallipoli in 1915-1916. Explore the history, art and objects of this defining moment in Australian and New Zealand history.
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