Battle of Lone Pine
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The Battle of Lone Pine, also known as the Battle of Bloody Ridge, was fought between Australian and New Zealand Army Corps and Ottoman Empire forces during the Gallipoli campaign of the First World W
Detail from The Taking of Lone Pine by Fred Leist, 1921
Australian troops in a captured Ottoman trench at Lone Pine, 6 August 1915
A captured Ottoman trench at Lone Pine
The cemetery at Lone Pine
Battle of Sari Bair
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The Battle of Sari Bair, also known as the August Offensive, represented the final attempt made by the British in August 1915 to seize control of the Gallipoli peninsula from the Ottoman Empire during
Battle of Lone Pine
…part of a diversionary attack to draw Ottoman attention away from the main assaults being conducted by British, Indian and New Zealand troops around Sari Bair, Chunuk Bair and Hill 971, which became known as the August Offensive. At Lone Pine, the assaulting force, initially consisting of the Australian 1st…
Southern Trench in Lone Pine, Gallipoli, 8 August 1915