Myth maker-  Fred and Elizabeth Brenchley

The story of Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett, the English war correspondent at Gallipoli, whose reports from the front helped create Australia's Gallipoli and ANZAC legend. Published by John Wiley in 2005.

Gallipoli: The Front Line Experience - Tolga Ornek and Feza Toker

Second edition published by Currency Press 2006

The companion to the feature-length award winning documentary. Wonderful previously unpublished photographs and stories from both sides of the trenches.

Gallipoli - Les Carlyon
Published by Macmillan 2001, now available in paperback. Price approx. A$33.00.
This book is regarded as the best of the contemporary definitive accounts of the Gallipoli campaign. Includes clear and concise illustrations and maps.

The Nek - Peter Burness.
Published by Kangaroo Press 1996, paperback. Out of print but may be available 2nd hand
This is the best-detailed account of the tragic charge of the Light Horse Brigade at Gallipoli and why the suicidal charges where allowed to continue. The charge at The Nek was portrayed in the film, Gallipoli. Burness is a military historian at the Australian War Memorial.

Gallipoli: The Turkish Story - Kevin Fewster, Vecihi Basarin & Hatice Hurmuz Basarin
New edition published by Allen and Unwin 2003. Paperback price approx. A$29.95
This book tells the story of the victors at Gallipoli, the brave Ottoman soldiers, and portrays the view from the Turkish side of the trenches. To the Turks, the Gallipoli campaign is known as the Battle of Canakkale.

Gallipoli Diaries: The Anzac's Own Story, Day by Day - Jonathan King
Published by Kangaroo Press 2003. Price A$49.95
This large-format book also includes the Roll of Honour, the names of those killed at Gallipoli. A fascinating day by day account of the campaign taken from diaries held at the Australian War Memorial.

Ataturk: The Rebirth of a Nation - Patrick Kinross
Of the many biographies on the life and times of Ataturk, this is the best. It was the creation of one man, Mustafa Kemal, who dragged his country from the Middle Ages to the twentieth century. This book presents all facets of Ataturk’s life and character. Published by Phoenix. Press

ANZAC MEMORIES: Images from the Great War

This small book of photographs taken at Gallipoli and in France, shows the New Zealand commitment to the Great War. Images include marching through the streets of Auckland and an impromptu rugby match in France. Published by New Holland

BIRDS WITHOUT WINGS - Louis de Bernieres

This is a novel set against the background of the collapsing Ottoman Empire, the Gallipoli campaign and the subsequent bitter struggle between Greeks and Turks. A powerful novel by a world class author. Published by Secker and Warburg 2004

ISTANBUL: MEMORIES OF A CITY- Orhan Pamuk

To hell and back- The banned account of Gallipoli- Sydney Loch

Wallpaper City Guide- Istanbul

TRAVEL GUIDES

Probably the best travel guides for Turkey are:
Lonely Planet Turkey and a publication called Turkey Handbook published by Footprint UK. The Turkish Dictionary Phrase Book published by Rough Guide is excellent.

WEB PAGES

Other publications are listed through any search engine under Gallipoli or Anzac. The Department of Veteran’s Affairs web site www.dva.gov.au also contains detailed information.