Gallipoli 1915

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Gallipoli 1915 refers to the World War I campaign on the Gallipoli Peninsula in the Ottoman Empire, where Allied forces attempted a failed amphibious invasion to secure a sea route to Russia.

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Label Occurrences
Gallipoli 4
Gallipoli 1915 canonical 3
Gallipoli 1915–1916 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf World War I campaign
amphibious operation
military campaign
alsoKnownAs Battle of Gallipoli
surface form: Dardanelles Campaign

Battle of Gallipoli
surface form: Gallipoli Campaign
casualties heavy on both sides
commander Ian Hamilton
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
Otto Liman von Sanders
William Birdwood
Winston Churchill
commemoratedBy ANZAC Day (25 April)
surface form: Anzac Day
conflict World War I
countryInvolved Australia
France
Germany
India
New Zealand
Newfoundland and Labrador
surface form: Newfoundland

Ottoman Empire
United Kingdom
endTime 1916-01-09
hasPart landings at Anzac Cove
landings at Cape Helles
Suvla Bay landings
surface form: landings at Suvla Bay

naval operations in the Dardanelles
location Gallipoli Peninsula
Ottoman Empire
notableEngagement Battle of Chunuk Bair
Battle of Krithia
Battle of Lone Pine
Battle of Chunuk Bair
surface form: Battle of Sari Bair

Anzac Cove
surface form: Landing at Anzac Cove
objective capture Constantinople
secure a sea route to the Russian Empire via the Dardanelles
opposingForce Allied Powers of World War I
surface form: Allied Powers

Ottoman Empire
relatedPlace Aegean Sea
Dardanelles
result Allied withdrawal
Ottoman victory
significance formative event in Australian national identity
formative event in New Zealand national identity
major campaign of the Middle Eastern theatre of World War I
startTime 1915-02-19
strategicContext Allied attempt to knock the Ottoman Empire out of the war
effort to relieve pressure on the Eastern Front
tacticUsed amphibious landings
trench warfare

Referenced by (9)

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Manchester Regiment battleHonour Gallipoli 1915
Middle Eastern theatre of World War I includedRegion Gallipoli 1915
this entity surface form: Gallipoli
King's Own Scottish Borderers (historical) battleHonour Gallipoli 1915
subject surface form: King's Own Scottish Borderers
Ottoman navy mainBase Gallipoli 1915
this entity surface form: Gallipoli
Royal Naval Division battleHonour Gallipoli 1915
this entity surface form: Gallipoli 1915–1916
The War: from the Landing at Gallipoli to the Death of Lord Raglan describesEvent Gallipoli 1915
this entity surface form: Landing at Gallipoli
Australian Imperial Force theatreOfOperations Gallipoli 1915
this entity surface form: Gallipoli
Service battalions (Kitchener's Army) deployedTo Gallipoli 1915
this entity surface form: Gallipoli
Royal Welch Fusiliers battleHonour Gallipoli 1915