EVENT INFORMATION

25
April
1915

Gallipoli landings open a failed Allied campaign

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๐Ÿ“… 25 April 1915 ๐Ÿ“ Turkije

British, French, Australian, and New Zealand forces landed on the Gallipoli peninsula in an attempt to force the Dardanelles. Ottoman defenders repelled the campaign after months of fighting. The invasion imposed immense losses and later became a national memory in Australia, New Zealand, and Turkey, with the Ottoman defense central to Turkish commemorations.

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Personen in deze gebeurtenis

Mustafa Kemal

Liman von Sanders

Organisaties in dit Evenement

Ottoman Empire

British Empire

France

ANZAC