The Dardanelles disaster

By Dan Van der Vat

Subjects: World war, 1914-1918, campaigns, Schlacht (1915), British Naval operations, World War, 1914-1918, Military leadership, Marine, World War, 1914-1918; Kriegsmarine, World war, 1914-1918, naval operations, Naval operations, Great britain, royal navy, history, Seekrieg, Great britain, royal navy, World war, 1939-1945, campaigns, middle east, Campaigns

Description: A naval historian describes the British Navy's disastrous attempt to get to Constantinople through the Dardanelles, and analyzes Winston Churchill's response to the obstacles faced during the operation that marked a turning point in World War I.