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 (?)