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Fought during the first world war 1914-18 from 25 April 1915 to a 9 January 1916 Gallipoli was the first major amphibious operation in modern warfare
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a decisive Allied victory in world war l where the French and British armies successfully halted the German advance towards Paris, effectively ending Germany's hopes for a quick victory on the Western front and marking the beginning of French warfare by forcing the Germans to retreat and dig defensive lines along the Aisne river
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a major world war l battle that took place from August 26-30, 1914 in what is now northeastern Poland and the a decisive Germany victory over the Russian army resulting in the near annihilation of the Russian second army under General Alexander Samsonov who ultimately committed suicide due to the devastation defeat