TALKS & LECTURES
2023-24 Events Programme
21st November 2023 - Sucked Oranges - The 54th (East Anglian) Division at Suvla Bay
The 54th (East Anglian) were described as "sucked oranges", lacking the fighting spirit. How true was this statement of the men of East Anglia?
No artillery, no divisional signal company, no field ambulances, no ammunition, no mules and vanishing battalions. The 54th (East Anglian) Division were described as "sucked oranges", lacking the fighting spirit. How true was this statement of the men from East Anglia? Find out in this Hutted Histories event!
Time & Location
26 October, 19.30
Gallipoli Association Zoom Monthly Talk - November
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16th November 2023 - Mapping The Old Front Line
Everything you ever wanted to know about trench maps but were afraid to ask!
Time & Location
19 November, 19.30
Herts At War Monthly Talk - Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
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18th March 2023 - The Naval Battle of 18 March 1915 - Turkish, German, British and French Perspectives
The Gallipoli Association and the Çanakkale Savaşları Enstitüsü (ÇASAEN) have teamed up to present a pre-recorded conference, titled “The Naval Battle of 18 March 1915 – Turkish, German, British and French Perspectives”. The presenters are all published authors and well-known speakers, who will give you balanced views on this battle, which altered Allied strategy in the Gallipoli campaign. They are: Stephen Chambers, Murat Karataş, Klaus Wolf and Sylvain Ferreira. Each talk is sub-titled in Turkish and English respectively.
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