Intro to Gallipoli
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What?
An attack on the Turkish Peninsula in order to take hold of a strategic location
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When?
19 Feb 1915 - 9 Jan 1916
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Who?
Australian, NZ, British soldiers vs. Turkish soldiers
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Why?
Russia needs warm sea port to continue to receive supplies from Britain during the winter months
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How?
Winston Churchill's naval plan FAILED because of sea mines the Turkish planted. Because of this, ground troops were sent in.
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Where?
Gallipoli Peninsula, Dardanelle Straits Turkey (Ottoman Empire)
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Triple Alliance
Italy
Germany
Austria - Hungary
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Triple Entente
Britain
France
Russia
Serbia (?)