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Dardanelles campaign

DEFINITIONS OF: Dardanelles campaign

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n the unsuccessful campaign in World War I (1915) by the English and French to open a passage for aid to Russia; defeated by the Turks

Synonyms:
Dardanelles
Example of:
campaign, military campaign
several related operations aimed at achieving a particular goal (usually within geographical and temporal constraints)
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