These websites, books and films are recommended
by the editors of Anzac.govt.nz
ANZAC Bridge dedication
Find out more about the dedication of a statue of a New Zealand First World War soldier on Sydney's ANZAC Bridge, 27 April 2008. (MFAT website).
Released for the 90th Anniversary of Anzac Day (2005)
Recommended Websites
NZHistory.net.nz
http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/node/101 (Anzac
Day
http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/node/3374
(Gallipoli Campaign)
http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/node/1392 (First
World War Memorials)
Essays on the history of Anzac Day and the Gallipoli
campaign. Also features radio files from Sound Archives,
a register of First World War memorials in New Zealand
and biographies of a range people who served at Gallipoli.
Anzac Day in The Classroom - Anzac Day-related topics and activities for students.
Royal New Zealand Returned and Services' Association
http://www.rsa.org.nz
Includes lots of useful information about Anzac Day, Poppy
Day and the history of the Gallipoli campaign.
Visit Gallipoli
http://www.anzacsite.gov.au
This Australian Commonwealth Department of Veterans'
Affairs website features a very good online exhibition
of the Gallipoli campaign.
Australian War Memorial
http://www.awm.gov.au
This site includes features on Gallipoli, as well
as digitised versions of Australia's official histories
of the First World War, and a searchable database of
individual soldiers.
BBC History
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/war/wwone/
This site includes excellent material about the First
World War in general.
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
http://www.cwgc.org
Includes a searchable database of 1.7 million men and
women who died in the two world wars.
Imperial War Museum
http://
www.iwm.org.uk/upload/package/2/gallipoli/index.htm
The online exhibition of the Gallipoli campaign includes
panoramas.
First World War.com
http://www.firstworldwar.com/battles/overview_gf.htm
Overview of the First World War, with a full range of
resources including songs, poetry, images, posters and
articles.
Books
'ANZAC', On the Anzac Trail: Being extracts from the
Diary of a New Zealand Sapper (William Heinemann:
London, 1916)
Carkeek, Rikihana, Home Little Maori Home: A Memoir
of the Maori Contingent 1914-1916 (Totika Publications
Ltd: Wellington, 2003)
Chamberlain, Jan (ed.), Shrapnel and Semaphore: My Grandfather's
Diary of Gallipoli (RadioWorks: Auckland, 2001)
Fenwick, Lieutenant-Colonel Dr Percival, Gallipoli Diary
24 April to 27 June, 1915 ( Auckland Museum: Auckland,
nd)
Kinloch, Terry, Echoes of Gallipoli, in the Words of
New Zealand's Mounted Riflemen (Exisle Publishing:
Auckland, 2005)
Malthus, Cecil, Anzac: A Retrospect (Reed: Auckland,
2002)
McGibbon, Ian, 'Gallipoli', in Ian McGibbon (ed), The Oxford
Companion to New Zealand Military History (Oxford
University Press: Auckland, 2000)
McGibbon, Ian, Gallipoli: A Guide to New Zealand Battlefields
and Memorials (Reed: Auckland, 2005)
Pugsley, Christopher, The ANZAC Experience: New Zealand,
Australia and Empire in the First World War (Reed:
Auckland, 2004)
Pugsley, Christopher, Gallipoli, The New Zealand Story (Hodder & Stoughton:
Auckland, 1984)
Ross, Captain Malcolm and Noel Ross, Light and Shade
in War (Edward Arnold: London, 1916)
Shadbolt, Maurice, Voices of Gallipoli (Hodder & Stoughton:
Auckland, 1988)
Stanley, Peter, Quinn's Post, Anzac, Gallipoli (Allen & Unwin:
Crows Nest, 2005)
Stowers, Richard, Bloody Gallipoli: The New Zealanders'
Story (David Bateman: Auckland, 2005)
Waite, Major Fred, The New Zealanders at Gallipoli (Whitcombe & Tombs:
Auckland, 1919)
Films
Gallipoli, dir. Peter Weir, 1981
Gallipoli: Untold Stories, documentary
DVD/VHS, Australian documentary released for the 90th anniversary
of the Gallipoli campaign.
