During the First World War, British and French military leaders—including the then First Lord of the Admiralty Winston Churchill—came up with a bold, but ill-fated, plan to sail up the Dardanelles in ...

Nothing, even in the Second World War, affected Churchill so personally and profoundly badly as the Dardanelles—also known as the Gallipoli—disaster, which would have destroyed many a lesser man. Yet, ...

Nothing, even in the Second World War, affected Churchill so personally and profoundly badly as the Dardanelles—also known as the Gallipoli—disaster, which would have destroyed many a lesser man. Yet, ...

Turkey marked the 100th anniversary of the naval battle at Çanakkale last week. During the 1915 battle, also known as the Gallipoli Campaign or the Dardanelles Campaign, Ottoman artillery held off ...

A century ago, Allied troops waded ashore on the Gallipoli peninsula at the start of an ill-fated land campaign to wrest the Dardanelles Strait from the Ottoman Empire. The disastrous World War I ...

An unexploded cannon shell from the Dardanelles Campaign in the First World War has been discovered in Türkiye's western province of Canakkale. An amateur fisherman found a cannon shell dating back to ...

British and Australian schoolchildren are taught early on that the spectacularly disastrous Gallipoli campaign of World War I was a madcap scheme orchestrated by the buccaneering Winston Churchill, ...

Following Trinity College Dublin’s recent unveiling of a specially commissioned memorial stone honouring staff, students and alumni who died in the First World War, Century Ireland reproduces a paper ...