gallipoli in English

noun
1
a major campaign of World War I that took place on the Gallipoli peninsula, on the European side of the Dardanelles in 1915–16. The Allies (with heavy involvement of troops from Australia and New Zealand) hoped to gain control of the strait, but the campaign reached stalemate after each side suffered heavy casualties.

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1. The Gallipoli Campaign fails.

2. Anzacs of Gallipoli is an education site about Australian soldiers at Gallipoli in World War One

3. Proper noun 1 Ancient name for the Gallipoli peninsula. Chersonese literary A peninsula.

4. As importantly, Gallipoli strikes a very deep emotional chord in the Australian heart.

5. Associated with the joint public holiday (Anzac Day) to commemorate the Gallipoli landings during WW1.

6. He was sent to Gallipoli to investigate fly-borne diseases, and contracted pleurisy which left him hospitalised.

7. In history, April 25, 1915, was the day that Anzac troops landed at Gallipoli, Turkey

8. Anzac is best remembered for its heroic performance during 1915’s ill-fated Gallipoli Campaign against the Ottoman Empire

9. Gallipoli had been retaken by the Byzantines ten years before, with the assistance of Amadeus VI, Count of Savoy.

10. These were sent to the Anzac's while they fought at Gallipoli, where my great great grandfather served for his country

11. Thracian Chersonese, ancient region comprising the modern Gallipoli Peninsula, located on the European side of the Hellespont (the Dardanelles, in modern Turkey)

12. Bien, estoy debidamente castigado.: It's hard to imagine Churchill being humbled by something like Gallipoli, but he was Chastened.: Es difícil imaginar a Churchill siendo humillado por algo como Gallipoli, pero fue castigado.: They were a dejected and Chastened group.: Formaban un grupo desanimado y escarmentado.: The ambassadors of the kingdom were a serious

13. Anzac, combined corps that served with distinction in World War I during the ill-fated 1915 Gallipoli Campaign, an attempt to capture the Dardanelles from Turkey

14. The Anzac Tribute site, Stories of the Gallipoli Campaign, The controversy of who killed the Red Baron examined by experts, Audio poems from famous soldier/poets or WW1, audio from an eye witness to the shooting, Flash animations of some famous poems, searchable data of the 3129 graves of Anzacs in 26 cemeteries at Gallipoli and much much more.

15. The Gallipoli campaign was a military failure but the characteristics that the Anzacs displayed throughout the campaign – bravery, ingenuity, endurance and mateship – have come to be celebrated as defining characteristics of the Australian personality.

16. Forgotten Anzacs-Peter Ewer 2016-03-28 This is the largely unknown story of another Anzac force, which fought not at Gallipoli, but in Greece, during World War II

17. Anzac Day - April 25 - marks the anniversary of the start of the First World War Gallipoli landings, and is a national day of remembrance for Australia and New Zealand

18. GALLIPOLI DIARY, VOLUME I IAN HAMILTON He looked like one who had found the world a pleasant place, and Jim gruffly described him as a "jolly old Bloke." …

19. In a twenty-minute bombardment, a single shell struck the magazine of the fort at Sedd el Bahr at the tip of the Gallipoli peninsula, displacing (but not destroying) 10 guns and killing 86 Turkish soldiers.

20. ABN 46 457 412 054 “Anzac” was the name given to a combined force of First Australian Imperial Force and New Zealand Army troops who landed on Turkey’s Gallipoli Peninsula at around dawn on Sunday, the 25th day of April, 1915, barely nine months after the outbreak of World War I.