04-24-2011, 06:56 PM
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trying hard to be a better person
Join Date: Jan 2006
Location: Brisbane, Australia
Posts: 16,493
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Originally Posted by Rhianne
It's important we don't forget. And not, of course, just the 8,000 Australians and the New Zealanders who lost their lives at Gallipoli but also the 20,000 British, the 10,000 French, all of those from India, North America and elsewhere - and please never, ever forget the Turkish boys who had their lives ended too - perhaps 80,000 of them - some countries could never recover from that.
Has there ever been a more senseless war?
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That's right. It's ANZAC Day in Oz and NZ though, hence my post today. 
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