article_snippet.sent: Defence Force Chief Mark Binskin told the thousands gathered there of the horror the Anzacs were confronted with on the day
article_snippet.sent: Pilgrims listened as Defence Force Chief Mark Binskin told the thousands gathered there of the horror the Anzacs were confronted with on the day they came ashore in Turkey a century ago .
article_snippet.sent: Many listened in silence during Mr Abbott's address. '
article_snippet.sent: This is where the Anzac legend was born at great cost,' The defence force chief said. '
article_snippet.sent: Most of we have never worn our country's uniform, we have not climbed the steep cliffs of Gallipoli. '
article_snippet.sent: Mr Key told the gathering of the challenges the Anzacs faced as they came ashore on that bloody day a century ago. '
article_snippet.sent: Instead of the open spaces that have been described to they, they landed here with steep hills rising in front of this narrow beach,' Mr Key said.
article_snippet.sent: The campaign waged here ensured that the name of this place would be written into the histories of New Zealand, Australia, Britain, Turkey and the many other countries that fought here, never to be erased,' Mr Key said.
article_snippet.sent: Mr Key spoke too of the unbreakable bond forged between Australia and New Zealand. '
article_snippet.sent: Many waited overnight as Many braved Anzac Day's pre-dawn chill at Gallipoli .