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WWI Becomes a Global Conflict. The Gallipoli Disaster, 1915.

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1 WWI Becomes a Global Conflict

2 The Gallipoli Disaster, 1915

3 As you read… What was the purposed of this campaign? Who was involved? What were the results? Why was it considered a disaster?

4 Gallipoli Campaign, 1915 Ottoman Empire had entered the war April 25 1915 and 9 January 1916 Allies wanted to take control of Dardanelles Strait Create supply line to Russia Overwhelming victory for Central Powers Allies tried to attack by sea and land, both sides suffered huge casualties

5 Sikh British Soldiers in India

6 Fighting in Africa British Sikh Mountain Gunners Black Soldiers in the German Schutztruppen [German E. Africa]

7 Fighting in Africa 3 rd British Battalion, Nigerian Brigade

8 Fighting in Salonika, Greece French colonial marine infantry from Cochin, China - 1916


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