The Dardanelles Campaign

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sir_Winston_Churchill
gptkbp:casualties 250,000 total
46,000 Allied
65,000 Ottoman
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Mustafa_Kemal_Atatürk
gptkb:Sir_Winston_Churchill
gptkbp:date 1915
gptkbp:goal Open a sea route to Russia
gptkbp:historical_context Involved significant logistical challenges
Involved significant media coverage
Involved the use of submarines
Involved international diplomacy
Involved significant naval engagements
Involved propaganda efforts
Involved the use of chemical weapons
Involved the use of tanks
Involved trench warfare
Involved the use of artillery
Response to stalemate on the Western Front
Attempt to secure a supply route
Influenced the Sykes-Picot Agreement
Involved colonial troops
Involved naval forces from multiple nations
Involved the Australian government
Involved the British Navy
Involved the British War Cabinet
Involved the Canadian Army
Involved the French Navy
Involved the French government
Involved the Indian Army
Involved the New Zealand government
Involved the Newfoundland Regiment
Involved the Ottoman Navy
Involved the Royal Australian Navy
Involved the Royal Canadian Navy
Involved the Royal Indian Navy
Involved the Royal New Zealand Navy
Involved the Royal Newfoundland Navy
Involved the Royal South African Navy
Involved the South African Army
Involved the use of aircraft
Involved the use of mines
Led to the establishment of modern Turkey
Part of the Gallipoli Campaign
Part of the larger Middle Eastern theatre
Strategic importance of the Bosporus
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Dardanelles Campaign
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Sultan
gptkbp:location gptkb:Dardanelles_Strait
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Anzac_Cove
gptkb:Battle_of_Helles
gptkb:Battle_of_Gallipoli
gptkbp:outcome Failed Allied campaign
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:result Ottoman victory
gptkbp:significance Influenced post-war borders
Demonstrated the challenges of amphibious warfare
Boosted Turkish nationalism
Led to the ANZAC tradition
gptkbp:tactics Naval attack followed by land invasion