Gallipoli 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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1915 in the Ottoman Empire1916 in the Ottoman EmpireAdrianople vilayetAmphibious operations involving the United KingdomANZACAustralia–Turkey relationsBattles of World War I involving AustraliaBattles of World War I involving Austria-HungaryBattles of World War I involving British IndiaBattles of World War I involving FranceBattles of World War I involving Germany