Gallipoli
September 23rd 2012 23 September 2012
Today we had the first of several guided tours we are doing on this trip. We visited the Gallipoli battlefields.
In the First World War the Allies attempted to provide an ice free relief route to Russia by opening up the Dardanelles straight and capturing Constantinople. In early 1915 a strong navel fleet attempted to force through the Dardanelles but they were stop
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