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Last Days at the Dardanelles Truce and Tiny Treaties
Delayed Australian dispatch details fragile truces on Gallipoli as Turkish and Allied soldiers exchange small courtesies including cigarettes and food. A Turkish officer earns the Iron Crescent by rescuing a sapper, while Australians honor a fallen Turkish fighter with a wooden cross.
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Sydney
Australia
Gallipoli Peninsula
Dardanelles
Anzac
Quinin’s
Quinn
Tron Crescent
Parliament
London
Quinns
Pest
Gonte