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April 1, 2015 35 mins
This is the first episode in our four-part documentary series on the Gallipoli campaign in World War One. Leighton Smith is joined by Dr Damien Fenton, Dr Monty Soutar and Dr Felicity Barnes in telling of the build up to the ANZACs setting foot on the Gallipoli peninsula.
Acknowledgements
This ANZAC Centenary Tribute was produced by CBA with help from NZ on Air.
Many thanks to our historians, Dr Damien Fenton, Dr Monty Soutar and Dr Felicity Barnes.
The following documents were sourced from the Auckland War Memorial Museum.

     Newton, A J. War diary, 1914 - 1915. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS-921
     Johns, William Henwood. Letters to niece, 1915 - 1917. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS-1392.

Sound Effect Credits
This documentary episode uses the following sounds from freesound under the Creative Commons Attribution license:
Steam Train 1.wav by Benboncan
steam train horn 02 by eliasheuninck
wooden boat row water.wav by bulbastre
Wood_Creak_02.wav by dheming

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