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Turkey signed a secret treaty with Germany against russia
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The Russians defeated a large Turkish army in the Caucasu at Sarikamish. The low tempertature caused the death of 30000 Turks.
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Three British and French ships were sunk due to a line of twenty mines at Erenkay Bay, placed by Turkish Navy minelayer Nusrat.
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The 3rd Australian division landed in Gallipoli around the Ari Burnu area. By the evening, the ANZACs held rougly a 2 kilometre long triangle of land.
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The Turkish attempted to drive the ANZAC back into the sea. They failed to and the area became known as ANZAC.
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When the battle began the French held the right flank in Helles while the British approached the south and west. They inched forwards only to be pushed back again.
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The first hospital ship came to ANZAC. 14 died and there were 548 casualties.
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The Australian second brigade attacked the Turkish positions at Krithia in the British area at Helles. They were unsuccessful.
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The Turkish attacked and broke into Quinn's post after they exploded a mine near the front line. They were driven out and the position was restored
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20000 British soldiers were secretly brought ashore at ANZAC for an attack.
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The kingdom of Bulgaria enters the war as an allie to Germany, Austria-Hungary and Turkey.
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Winston Churchill resigned from his role in the British government and went to serve the British army in France.
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Turkish forces attacked the remaining 19000 British troops at Helles.The attacks failed.
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17000 British troops were evacuatedfrom Helles, bringing the Gallipoli campaign to a close. In over a week, 35000 soldiers had been evacuated.
