The Gallipoli campaign, the Dardanelles campaign, the Defence of Gallipoli or the Battle of Gallipoli (Turkish: Gelibolu Muharebesi, Çanakkale Muharebeleri or Çanakkale Savaşı) was a military campaign in the First World War on the Gallipoli peninsula (now Gelibolu) from 19 February 1915 to 9 January 1916.

Gallipoli Campaign, (February 1915–January 1916), in World War I, an Anglo-French operation against Turkey, intended to force the 38-mile- (61-km-) long Dardanelles channel and to occupy Constantinople. Plans for such a venture were considered by the British authorities between 1904 and 1911, but military and naval opinion was against it.

2009年11月9日 · The Gallipoli Campaign of 1915-16, also known as the Battle of Gallipoli or the Dardanelles Campaign, was an unsuccessful attempt by the Allied Powers of World War I to control the sea route...

At dawn on 25 April 1915, Allied troops landed on the Gallipoli peninsula in Ottoman Turkey. The Gallipoli campaign was the land-based element of a strategy intended to allow Allied ships to pass through the Dardanelles, capture Constantinople (now Istanbul) and ultimately knock Ottoman Turkey out of the war.

Fought during the First World War (1914-18) from 25 April 1915 to 9 January 1916, Gallipoli was the first major amphibious operation in modern warfare. British Empire and French troops landed on the Ottoman-held peninsula in the Dardanelles …

The Gallipoli Campaign was a major conflict in World War I and occurred on the Gallipoli Peninsula in modern-day Turkey. It was primarily fought between the Allied Powers of Britain and France against the Central Powers of the Ottoman Empire and Germany.

The Gallipoli Campaign was an Allied military operation against Turkey during World War I. The initial goal was to capture the Dardanelles, a strait that connects the Aegean Sea and the Sea of Marmara, and the Gallipoli Peninsula, on the strait’s western shore.

The Battle of Gallipoli, or the Gallipoli campaign, was one of the greatest disasters of World War One for the Allies. The campaign took place between 25th April 1915 and 9th January 1916 on the Gallipoli peninsula in the Ottoman Empire and was the brainchild of Winston Churchill, who believed the creation of a new war that the Ottomans could ...

The Gallipoli campaign was a bold, though ultimately flawed offensive against the Ottoman Empire. The alliance system divided Europe into combatants and neutrals – but at the outbreak of war, the Ottomans remained as a wildcard, uncommitted to either bloc.

A short summary and map of the Gallipoli Campaign, a battle between the Allied and Central Powers during World War 1 in 1915-1916.