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Troop Request Declined

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

Sackville Hamilton CardenFebruary 1915

Dardanelles · Warfare / World War, 1st

Kitchener declines Carden's request for troops, leaving the operation dependent on naval bombardment and minesweeping.

Names involved

Sackville Hamilton Carden

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