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A strategic attempt to open a sea route from the bum to the Black Sea to aid Russia in WWI. To do this the Allies had to secure the seaway from land based artillery.

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also known as the Dardanelles Campaign,

1) force Turkey out of the war

2) secure sea supply route to Russia

3) open another front against Germany and Austria - Hungary.

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Gallipoli Campaign happened on 1915-04-25.


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