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Gallipoli and the Great War

La Trobe University

The Anzac involvement in the Gallipoli Campaign has had a lasting cultural impact in Australia. Why is it considered such sacred ground? These podcasts will draw together different perspecti...

Gallipoli and the Great War Podcast Guide

Listen to Gallipoli and the Great War, a Society & Culture podcast by La Trobe University. Stream 15 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.

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Episodes

15 episodes are available for this podcast.

Episodes

15 episodes

#15 Gallipoli in Film

Sarah Midford (Mediterranean Studies, La Trobe University) on the portrayal of Gallipoli and ANZACs in films and television. Gallipoli and t...

10:19May 24, 2015

#14 Commemoration of Gallipoli

Sarah Midford (Mediterranean Studies, La Trobe University) on the legacy of the Gallipoli campaign, and the fine line between commemoration...

21:08May 20, 2015

#13 The Gallipoli Campaign

Professor Robin Prior (History, Flinders University) on the Gallipoli campaign, Australia’s contribution on the battlefield, and the growth...

19:04May 5, 2015

#12 Life on the Gallipoli Battlefield

Dr Michelle Negus-Cleary (Mediterranean Studies, La Trobe University) on life on the Gallipoli battlefield and the conditions the soldiers w...

19:53Apr 16, 2015

#11 Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

Dr Bart Ziino (History, Deakin University) on the concept of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, and how they represent the fallen of World War...

10:55Mar 31, 2015

#10 Australian Nurses in World War I

Dr Janet Butler (History, La Trobe University) talks about the Australian women who went to the frontlines in World War I and supported thei...

21:53Mar 16, 2015

#9 The Anti-Conscription Movement

Dr Clare Wright (History, La Trobe University) talks about the anti-conscription movement, the public response to war and the driving force...

19:48Mar 10, 2015

#8 The Fall of the Ottoman Empire

Assoc Professor Adrian Jones (History, La Trobe University) on the Ottoman defence to the Gallipoli campaign, the fall of their empire, and...

18:11Feb 26, 2015

#7 Grief and Commemoration of World War I

Dr Bart Ziino (History, Deakin University) on grief and how Australians coped with the loss of soldiers, and how the growth of monuments cha...

17:24Feb 24, 2015

#6 Charles Bean and the ANZAC Book

Sarah Midford (Mediterranean Studies, La Trobe University) on the ANZAC book, written by soldiers in the trenches and edited by Charles Bean...

15:39Feb 19, 2015

#5 Friendship at War

Dr Janet Butler (History, La Trobe University) on the strong and unique bonds of friendship that develop between soldiers in a war situation...

9:39Feb 16, 2015

#4 The Turkish Perspective

Erdem Koç (Journalism, La Trobe University) on the Turkish perspective of the Gallipoli campaign and the ANZAC legacy. Copyright 2015 La Tro...

14:38Feb 13, 2015

#3 Battlefield Archaeology at Gallipoli

Dr Jessie Birkett Rees (Archaeology, La Trobe University) on archaeological studies of the battlefield on the Gallipoli peninsula, and the c...

20:04Feb 13, 2015

#2 The Imperial Camel Corp

Dr Janet Butler (History, La Trobe University) on the Imperial Camel Corp, and the Australian soldiers who faced the revolt of pro-Turkish S...

18:32Feb 13, 2015

#1 A History of Gallipoli Before 1915

Professor Christopher Mackie (Mediterranean Studies, La Trobe University) on the history of the Gallipoli peninsula and its historical conte...

14:16Feb 13, 2015