It had been preceded in February 1915 by a naval attack on the Dardanelles, the strait dividing Gallipoli from mainland Turkey—the opening of a campaign ... containing the bodies of 28,000 ...

During the Gallipoli campaign in World War I, the Greek island of Lemnos played a significant role in the operations of ANZAC ...

In late 1914 it was clear to the allies that there would be no quick victory in World War One. The western front ... The original plan for the Dardanelles campaign was that it would be a purely ...

With this new phase, World War One expanded from being a European war fought by European armies to a much wider conflict fought by soldiers from across the world. The Dardanelles Strait was a ...