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Dardanelles Naval Gunfire Effort Expanded

Great Britain · Warfare / World War, 1st. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1915Date range
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1915

Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill1915

Dardanelles · Warfare / World War, 1st

The Admiralty increases naval gunfire against Ottoman forts while attempts continue to open the straits.

Names involved

Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill

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