The Challenge of tunnelling at Gallipoli
In this presentation, Peter Doyle describes a much neglected aspect of the Gallipoli campaign - that of military mining on the peninsula. He examines what the main challenges were to tunnelling in both the ANZAC and Helles sectors.
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