Table of Data Points

Tag : Turkey


1915-06-04		Third Krithia	The previous failures in the first and second battles resulted in a less ambitious plan being developed for the attack, but the outcome was another costly failure for the Allies.	Read about 'Third Krithia' on WikiPedia	Discuss 'Third Krithia'
1915-05-06	1915-05-08	Second Krithia	The village of Krithia and neighbouring hill of Achi Baba had to be captured in order for the British to advance up the Gallipoli peninsula to the forts that controlled passage of the Dardanelles straits	Read about 'Second Krithia' on WikiPedia	Discuss 'Second Krithia'
1915-04-28		First Krithia	Starting at Helles on 28 April, three days after the initial landings, the attack broke down due to poor leadership and planning, lack of communications and exhaustion and demoralisation of the troops	Read about 'First Krithia' on WikiPedia	Discuss 'First Krithia'
1915-02-19	1916-01-09	Navy in the Dardanelles	The Dardanelles Campaign began as a purely naval operation. When naval attempts to force the straights failed, plans for a land invasion of the Gallipoli peninsula were made, with a heavy naval contingent.	Read about 'Navy in the Dardanelles' on WikiPedia	Discuss 'Navy in the Dardanelles'

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