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Gallipoli Campaign

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Gallipoli Campaign

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Also known as Battle of Gallipoli, Battle of Çanakkale, The Gallipoli Campaign, Dardanelles campaign

1915–1916 military campaign during World War I

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The Gallipoli Campaign was a major World War I military operation fought between 1915 and 1916 in which Allied forces attempted to capture the Gallipoli Peninsula from Ottoman Turkish defenders. The campaign is historically significant because it resulted in a costly Allied defeat that demonstrated the challenges of amphibious warfare and became a defining moment in the military histories of several nations involved, particularly Australia and New Zealand.

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Instance of
offensive
Part of
Middle Eastern Theater of World War I
Country
Ottoman Empire
Location
Gallipoli
Participant
French Third Republic
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Category:Gallipoli campaign
start time
1915-04-25
end time
1916-01-09
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