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1 day ago · The Gallipoli campaign, the Dardanelles campaign, the Defence of Gallipoli or the Battle of Gallipoli ( Turkish: Gelibolu Muharebesi, Çanakkale Muharebeleri or Çanakkale Savaşı) was a military campaign in the First World War on the Gallipoli peninsula (now Gelibolu) from 19 February 1915 to 9 January 1916.
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Jun 29, 2024 · Learn about the First World War amphibious operation in the Dardanelles Straits, where British Empire and French troops faced Ottoman defences. See maps, photos and objects from the Gallipoli campaign.
Jun 14, 2024 · Forum pal @Howard has found a small collection of Gallipoli maps in the National Library of Australia, now available on TrenchMapper. We probably need to revisit the zoom level of 2 of them but the collection is superb and covers more than the ANZAC area.
5 days ago · The Gallipoli expedition of 1915, the brainchild of Winston Churchill, was designed to knock the Turkish Empire out of the First World War and open a supply route to Russia. The campaign is characterised by the military incompetence of the higher commands, particularly the Allies.
Jun 28, 2024 · Map of the Battle of Passchendaele (Third Battle of Ypres) from Encyclopædia Britannica's 13th edition (1926). Battle of Passchendaele, (July 31–November 6, 1917), World War I battle that served as a vivid symbol of the mud, madness, and senseless slaughter of the Western Front.
3 days ago · The Germans strengthened field entrenchment technique and support, and the Allies pursued multiple strategies, including the development of the tank. The Allies embarked on the Dardanelles (Gallipoli) campaign against the Turks.
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Jun 10, 2024 · The Gallipoli expedition of 1915, the brainchild of Winston Churchill, was designed to knock the Turkish Empire out of the First World War and open a supply route to Russia. The campaign is characterised by the military incompetence of the higher commands, particularly the Allies.
