World War OneWorld War One

By ZaraBy Zara

Anzac's Leaving NZAnzac's Leaving NZWhen the Anzac's were leaving NZ they When the Anzac's were leaving NZ they

thought they were off on an adventure. thought they were off on an adventure. There were big parades with people There were big parades with people waving flags and cheering! The Anzac’s waving flags and cheering! The Anzac’s were excited, sad and worried.were excited, sad and worried.

Anzac’s training in EgyptAnzac’s training in Egypt

They got to Egypt by boat. The Anzac’s went to They got to Egypt by boat. The Anzac’s went to train in Egypt in the shadows of the pyramids train in Egypt in the shadows of the pyramids for five months before heading to Gallipoli.for five months before heading to Gallipoli.

At GallipoliAt GallipoliWhen the Anzac’s got dropped off at the When the Anzac’s got dropped off at the

wrong beach there where was cliffs every wrong beach there where was cliffs every where instead of a nice flat beach. where instead of a nice flat beach. Turkish soldiers were firing down at the Turkish soldiers were firing down at the Anzac’s with guns. The Anzac’s had to Anzac’s with guns. The Anzac’s had to build trenches to protect them selves.build trenches to protect them selves.

In the TrenchesIn the TrenchesIn the trenches the soldiers had to put up In the trenches the soldiers had to put up

with lice, frogs and rats the size of cats. with lice, frogs and rats the size of cats. Some soldiers had trench foot. Trench Some soldiers had trench foot. Trench foot is when your foot rots from cold. The foot is when your foot rots from cold. The smell was awful over flowing toilets and smell was awful over flowing toilets and the men not taking a shower. the men not taking a shower.

Leaving war!Leaving war!

The Anzac’s finally realised they couldn’t The Anzac’s finally realised they couldn’t win and they had to leave. The win and they had to leave. The Australians pretended they were playing Australians pretended they were playing cricket but they were getting closer off cricket but they were getting closer off the beach.the beach.

WWIWWISome famous battles during World War Some famous battles during World War

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What is ANZAC Day?What is ANZAC Day?

ANZAC Day is when we remember all the people ANZAC Day is when we remember all the people that died in World War One. ANZAC Day is on that died in World War One. ANZAC Day is on 2525thth of April. ANZAC means Australia and New of April. ANZAC means Australia and New Zealand Army Corps. There is a dawn service Zealand Army Corps. There is a dawn service on ANZAC Day. It starts at 5:30 in the on ANZAC Day. It starts at 5:30 in the MORNING!!!!! MORNING!!!!!

The famous poem.The famous poem.

A person called John McCrae wrote a A person called John McCrae wrote a poem about the poppies that weren’t poem about the poppies that weren’t growing on the field before the war growing on the field before the war started so some people thought they started so some people thought they represented the blood of the soldiers that represented the blood of the soldiers that died there. died there.

This is the famous poem called ‘In Flanders Fields’This is the famous poem called ‘In Flanders Fields’

In Flanders Fields the poppies blowIn Flanders Fields the poppies blowBetween the crosses, row on row,Between the crosses, row on row,That mark our place; and in the skyThat mark our place; and in the skyThe larks, still bravely singing, flyThe larks, still bravely singing, flyScarce heard amid the guns below.Scarce heard amid the guns below.

We are the dead short days agoWe are the dead short days agoWe lived, felt dawn, saw sunset glow,We lived, felt dawn, saw sunset glow,Loved and were loved and now we lieLoved and were loved and now we lieIn Flanders Fields.In Flanders Fields. Take up quarrel with the foe:Take up quarrel with the foe:To you from failing hands we throwTo you from failing hands we throwThe torch; be yours to hold it high.The torch; be yours to hold it high.If ye break faith with us who dieIf ye break faith with us who dieWe shall not sleep though poppies growWe shall not sleep though poppies growIn Flanders Fields.In Flanders Fields.

Who was in who’s team?Who was in who’s team?

Lots of countries were in World War One. Lots of countries were in World War One. Here’s whose team they were in:Here’s whose team they were in:

The British Empire

Britain

France

Russia

Australia

New Zealand

The Other Team

Germany

Austria

Hungary

Turkey

Bulgaria

Here are some pictures to do with ANZAC Here are some pictures to do with ANZAC Day:Day:

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