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Three journalists land with the troops at Gallipoli in 1915, but are forbidden to report on the catastrophic campaign unfolding before them.

After witnessing the futile brutality of Gallipoli for months, the journalists are determined to get the truth out about the disastrous campaign.

The build-up to the August offensive begins. Bean has been wounded in the leg, yet this doesn't stop him from preparing for the oncoming attack. He questions Mehmet about the offensive, and realises this battle is going to be hell on both sides. Bean learns the Turkish word for stop: "Dur." Both men fear the imminent destruction.

Murdoch seeks refuge in the Australian embassy. Bartlett's letter has been impounded, but he writes his own version and delivers it to the Australian Prime Minister who forwards it to the British High Command. The effect is immediate.