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Gallipoli: 200,000 Allied Casualties (A Winston Churchill Failure) Churchill had high hopes to knock the Ottoman Empire out of World War I, but his plans were dashed. Key Point: For eight long, terrible months the Entente powers tried to keep and expand their beachhead. In the end, the invasion was given up and Turkey emerged triumphant. In the English-speaking world, most students of military history would be hard-pressed to identify the time, place, or antagonists of the Canakkale Campaign. However, they would readily recognize it by its English name Gallipoli. The Allied troops who went ashore at Gallipoli believed they were fighting for democracy. Few Westerners realized (or at any rate admitted) that their Turkish opponents were fighting for an even higher ideal they were defending their country. A significant portion of the Turkish soldiers who fought in the Canakkale Campaign were recruited from the towns and villages of the Gallipoli Peninsula. With their families close b

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