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The disaster at Gallipoli was sparked by the Allies attempt to what?
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Why did the allies attack the ottoman empire at gallipoli?
the allies wanted to capture gallipoli so they could get supplies to the Russians
The allies suffered heavy losses on this peninsula?
Gallipoli
What is the peninsula where the Allies landed unsuccessfully in 1915?
the Gallipoli peninsula
What peninsula did the allies land unsuccessfully in 1915?
In 1915, during World War I, Allied forces invaded a small peninsula located in the Ottoman Empire and called Gallipoli. Located at the western tip of the Dardanelles Strait, the first narrow waterway allowing access to the Black Sea from the Mediterranean, Gallipoli was tenaciously defended by Ottoman (or, Turkish) defenders, who succeeded in blocking the Allied attempt to penetrate inland via their Gallipoli beachhead.
What were the aims of the Gallipoli campaign?
The main goal of the Gallipoli campaign was to gain control over the Gallipoli peninsula. This neck of land overlooked the most direct sea route to Russia and was strategically important in World War I.
Why did the allies attack the ottoman empire at gallipoli?
the allies wanted to capture gallipoli so they could get supplies to the Russians
The allies suffered heavy losses on this peninsula?
Gallipoli
What is the peninsula where the Allies landed unsuccessfully in 1915?
the Gallipoli peninsula
Gallipoli campange success or failour?
It was a success for the Turks, but a failure for the Allies.
What was the difference to fighting on the western front to Gallipoli?
Gallipoli was an amphibious assault, and the terrain was different. Both were meat grinders for the Allies, but Gallipoli was concluded much more quickly than the Western Front.
What peninsula did the allies land unsuccessfully in 1915?
In 1915, during World War I, Allied forces invaded a small peninsula located in the Ottoman Empire and called Gallipoli. Located at the western tip of the Dardanelles Strait, the first narrow waterway allowing access to the Black Sea from the Mediterranean, Gallipoli was tenaciously defended by Ottoman (or, Turkish) defenders, who succeeded in blocking the Allied attempt to penetrate inland via their Gallipoli beachhead.
What was the disastrous fight between the allies and Ottoman Empire to control the Dardanelles?
Battle of Gallipoli of 1915.
What were the aims of the Gallipoli campaign?
The main goal of the Gallipoli campaign was to gain control over the Gallipoli peninsula. This neck of land overlooked the most direct sea route to Russia and was strategically important in World War I.
Who did the ANZAC'S fight at gallipoli?
The Turkish. The Turkish were part of the Ottoman Empire who were allies of Austria-Hungary and Germany.
Who was fighting in gallipoli?
New Zealanders, British, French, Australians, Indians on the Allies side. Turkish and Germans as the enemy.
Was the Gallipoli Campaign a success for the Allies?
no they allied forces especially the british royal navy got pinned down and creamed!
What was the goal of the battle of gallipoli?
The goal was to knock Turkey out of the war, then concentrate on Germany and Austria. Although the Ottoman (Turkish) Empire was in severe decline, their army proved to be much tougher than the Allies anticipated, and Gallipoli was a failure.
