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24 de abr. de 2024 · Gallipoli Campaign, in World War I, an Anglo-French operation against Turkey from February 1915 to January 1916 that was intended to force the 38-mile-long Dardanelles channel and to occupy Constantinople. Learn more about the Gallipoli Campaign in this article.
Map of the Thracian Chersonese. In ancient times, the Gallipoli Peninsula was known as the Thracian Chersonese (from Greek χερσόνησος, 'peninsula' [2]) to the Greeks and later the Romans. It was the location of several prominent towns, including Cardia, Pactya, Callipolis (Gallipoli), Alopeconnesus ( Ἀλωπεκόννησος ), Sestos, Madytos, and Elaeus.
Graphic map of the Dardanelles and Gallipoli, showing the Entente bridgeheads at Cape Helles and ANZAC Cove before the Suvla Bay landing. The map highlights the narrowest part of the peninsula between Gaba Tepe (south of ANZAC) and Maidos and "The Narrows" of the Dardanelles between Kilid Bahr and Chanak.
Mapa en perspectiva de los Dardanelos. En primer plano, el extremo de la península de Galípoli, el cabo Heles, uno de los lugares donde desembarcaron las tropas aliadas. El 17 de febrero de 1915, un hidroavión británico del HMS Ark Royal hizo un vuelo de reconocimiento de los estrechos del mar de Mármara. [15]
Open full screen to view more. This map was created by a user. Learn how to create your own. The strip of land on which the Gallipoli campaign was fought during WWI.
Map of the Gallipoli peninsula, 1915. The force. General Sir Ian Hamilton was tasked with leading a hastily planned invasion that underestimated the Ottoman defences. He lacked specialised landing craft and had to lead a disparate body of troops, few of whom were trained for this type of warfare.
Open full screen to view more. This map was created by a user. Learn how to create your own. World War I Dardanelles Campaign battlefields on the Gallipoli Peninsula, by Tom Brosnahan,...
