Dardanelles and
Gallipoli campaign showing Gallipoli landings at Anzac cove, 25th April
1915. Britihsh, Australian and New Zealand troops including the Lancashire
regiment are shown in First World War military prints. To purchase any of
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Gallipoli Campaign February 1915 to January 1916.
Instigated by Winston Churchill, this failed campaign, fought mainly
between the British ,Australian and New Zealand (Anzac) forces who suffered heavy
losses (total allied casualties 36,000 troops) against the Turkish forces
defending the Dardanelle's. The reason for the campaign was to force their
way through the Dardanelle's to link up with Russia.