| 单词 | Dardanelles |
| 例句 | We ran by Gibraltar wi’oot bein’ able to signal; an’ till we came to the Dardanelles and had to wait to get our permit to pass, we never were within hail o’ aught. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z It is only about 24 hours’ sail from the Dardanelles to here, at the rate the Czarina Catherine has come from London. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Then there are the military lessons; anyone planning the storming of beaches in Normandy, say, in 1944, will have been acutely aware of mistakes made in comparable situations in the Dardanelles. Why Do We Remember Gallipoli? 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z He had advocated that the Allied navies open what turned out to be a disastrous front in the Dardanelles strait. Churchill’s Aura, and Bright Colors, Draw New Fans to His Art 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Though Lawrence imagined the Syrian and Armenian uprisings that might further undermine Ottoman control of the Alexandretta region, the British looked eastward, designating the Dardanelles as the place to send wave after wave of troops. Books of The Times: Scott Anderson’s ‘Lawrence in Arabia’ Revisits Legends 2013-09-08T20:10:15Z We are next to the Dardanelles in Turkey, and it holds almost too much history even for Wallinger. Mark Wallinger sees history repeating 2010-07-09T12:22:00Z A new prime minister, David Lloyd George, returned him to the wartime cabinet despite the catastrophe of the Dardanelles. Is This the Best One-Volume Biography of Churchill Yet Written? 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z Pollnitz said: "Salonika was the Greek city to which Allied troops were sent after the attempt to storm the Dardanelles failed." DH Lawrence's poetry 'ruined by censorship' 2013-03-24T00:06:30Z The strait on its southern shore is the Dardanelles—or, to use the old romantic term, the Hellespont, as it was called when Byron swam across it, in 1810. Why Do We Remember Gallipoli? 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z Its strategic location in the Aegean, close to the entrance to the Dardanelles, meant that Bozcaada was often contested land. Overnighter: On a Turkish Isle, Winds Tend the Vines 2012-07-06T16:52:12Z The Dardanelles Strait is a thin band of water that separates the two parts. Turkey Opens World’s Longest Suspension Bridge 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Authorities also suspended maritime traffic through the narrow Dardanelles Strait linking the Aegean Sea to the Sea of Marmara, which the water-dropping aircraft were using to refill, the minister said. European firefighters and planes join battle against wildfires that have left 20 dead in Greece 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z The Dardanelles Strait, a narrow and historically significant passage connecting the Aegean Sea to the Black Sea, serves as a vital shipping route for vessels travelling between Europe and Asia. Forest fire shuts down Turkey's Dardanelles Strait for maritime traffic 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z The idea behind the British plan was to launch a ship-based artillery attack at the Dardanelles and then land troops on a peninsula called Gallipoli. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z In 1354, his troops established a base on the European peninsula of Gallipoli, on the northern side of the Dardanelles, one of the straits that separate Asia Minor from Europe. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The new bridge allows people to drive across the Dardanelles Strait in about six minutes. Turkey Opens World’s Longest Suspension Bridge 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z The Gallipoli campaign aimed to secure a naval route from the Mediterranean Sea to Istanbul through the Dardanelles, and knock the Ottomans out of the war. Hundreds gather in Turkey to remember WWI dead on Anzac Day 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Turkey has tremendous influence over the Black Sea since it controls two straits, the Dardanelles and the Bosporus, which ships must pass through to transit between the Black Sea and other global water ways. Why the Black Sea Is a Flashpoint Between Russia and the West 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z More than 20 oil tankers, most with no ties to Russia, sat in Turkish waters, waiting for permission to make their way through the Bosporus and Dardanelles straits into the Mediterranean Sea. Turkey Is Strengthening Its Energy Ties With Russia 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Cannons like this Dardanelles gun allowed the Ottoman Empire to conquer Constantinople in 1453. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z It’s meant as a reminder of a big World War I struggle in the Dardanelles Strait in 1915. Turkey Opens World’s Longest Suspension Bridge 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Eight tankers were also waiting for passage through the Dardanelles strait into the Mediterranean, down from nine a day earlier, Tribeca said, making a total of 28 tankers waiting for southbound passage. Twenty oil tankers wait to cross Istanbul's Bosphorus Strait -shipping agency 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z The 40-mile Dardanelles strait separately connects the Sea of Marmara with the Aegean and Mediterranean Seas. Factbox: Why are oil tankers stuck in Turkish waters? 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z At the Dardanelles strait further south, nine tankers were waiting to cross southbound, down from 12 a day earlier, the agency said. Number of oil tankers waiting at Bosphorus rises by five - Turkish agency 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Millions of barrels of oil per day move south from Russian ports through Turkey's Bosphorus and Dardanelles straits into the Mediterranean. Oil tankers queuing to transit Turkish straits face more delays - sources 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z But Turkey expects that the bridge will save as much as $458 million every year because trips crossing the Dardanelles Strait will be using far less fuel and polluting much less. Turkey Opens World’s Longest Suspension Bridge 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z "The Turkish bulk carrier Osprey S, flying the flag of Liberia, is heading from the Dardanelles Strait to the port of Chornomorsk," Serhiy Bratchuk, the spokesperson, wrote on Telegram late on Wednesday. Ukraine expects first vessel to arrive to collect grain - official 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Turkey, which controls the entrance to the sea through the Dardanelles and Bosporus straits, has said that it will only allow ships through that already have a home port there. U.S. confirms Ukraine missile sunk warship, as Russia ramps up attacks 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z The World War I Gallipoli campaign aimed to secure a naval route from the Mediterranean Sea to Istanbul through the Dardanelles, and take the Ottoman Empire out of the war. Turkey builds massive bridge linking Europe and Asia 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Tribeca shipping agency said nine oil tankers were waiting to transit the Dardanelles southbound on Tuesday. Oil tankers queuing to transit Turkish straits face more delays - sources 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z In response to Russia's invasion, Turkey last month closed its Bosphorus and Dardanelles straits linking the Mediterranean and Black Seas to warships under a 1936 pact, limiting passage of some Russian vessels. Turkey and U.S. will coordinate response to Ukraine war, Ankara says 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z A promising strategy for the Allies seemed to be to attack a region in the Ottoman Empire known as the Dardanelles. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z On Monday, Ankara said it had closed its Bosphorus and Dardanelles straits under a 1936 pact, allowing it to curb some Russian vessels crossing. Turkey says Russia cancelled Black Sea passage bid upon its request 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z The bridge allows travelers to cross the Dardanelles — which connects the Aegean Sea with the Sea of Marmara — in just six minutes compared to the previous 1 1/2 hours by ferry, the president said. Turkey builds massive bridge linking Europe and Asia 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z For the Dardanelles strait, average waiting times southbound were also around four days, up from 1-1/2 days in mid-November, Tribeca said. Oil tankers queuing to transit Turkish straits face more delays - sources 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z A 1936 treaty, the Montreux Convention, gives Turkey the right to regulate passage of warships and other vessels through the Dardanelles and Bosporus straits. Russian bombardment of Ukraine’s second-largest city intensifies as talks fail to yield breakthrough 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z By securing the Dardanelles, the Allies believed that they could take Constantinople, defeat the Turks, and establish a supply line to Russia. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The 1936 Montreux Convention gives Turkey the right to bar “belligerent states” from using the Dardanelles and the Bosporus during wartime but provides an exception for Black Sea vessels to return to port. EU shuts airspace to Russian airlines; will buy Ukraine arms 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z The inauguration was timed to coincide with the 107th anniversary of Turkey’s World War I naval victory over a joint British and French fleet attacking the Dardanelles. Turkey builds massive bridge linking Europe and Asia 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z On Thursday, Ukraine asked Turkey to close the Bosphorus and Dardanelles straits, linking the Mediterranean and Black seas, to Russia under a 1936 pact. Erdogan says NATO, Western reaction to Russian attack not decisive 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z Ukraine has appealed to Turkey to block Russian warships from passing through the Dardanelles and Bosphorus straits which lead to the Black Sea, after Moscow on Thursday launched a full-blown assault on Ukraine. Insurance costs of shipping through Black Sea soar 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z The effort to take the Dardanelles strait began in February 1915. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Ukraine has asked Nato member Turkey to close the Bosphorus and Dardanelles straits to Russian ships. Ukraine conflict world reaction: Sanctions, refugees and fears of war 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Ukraine asked Turkey to close the Bosphorus and Dardanelles straits to the Russian ships, the Ukrainian ambassador to Ankara said earlier on Thursday. Russia halts vessel movement in Azov sea, Black Sea open 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Under the accord, Turkey has control over the Bosphorus and Dardanelles and the power to regulate transit of naval warships. Factbox: Pact gives Turkey oversight of warship transit to Russia, Ukraine 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z A task force of Russian amphibious assault ships is passing through the Bosporus and the Dardanelles as it heads from the Meditteranean to the Black Sea for what officials in Moscow insist are “naval exercises.” Russian fleet sails into the Black Sea amid growing tensions with Ukraine 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z The landscape of “Field Work” barely leaves Ireland, yet, within its 27 poems, we’re taken to England, France and Sausalito, Calif. Up to the Faroes and down to the Dardanelles. Seamus Heaney’s ‘Field Work’ is the perfect travel companion 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z Coast Guard patrol boats designed to beef up the Ukrainian Navy transited the Dardanelles strait on Saturday days after Ukraine said it feared Russia might be preparing an attack on it. U.S. patrol boats sent to beef up Ukrainian Navy near Black Sea 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z In Canakkale, a popular tourist town on the Dardanelles where the Marmara feeds into the Aegean, vacationers peered into the harbor at the mucilage that had turned the sea into the consistency of clam chowder. The Sea of Marmara, a ‘Sapphire’ of Turkey, Is Choking From Pollution 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z Navy officials insist that they routinely operate in the Black Sea, consistent with international law and the 1936 Montreux Convention which regulates the transit of naval warships through the Bosporus and Dardanelles straits. Pentagon, allies drill in Black Sea as Russia fumes 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z A total of 103 retired admirals signed the statement declaring their commitment to an international treaty that regulates shipping through the Bosporus and Dardanelles straits, which link the Mediterranean Sea to the Black Sea. World Digest: April 5, 2021 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z Earlier on Monday, Turkey detained 10 retired admirals for signing the statement supporting the 85-year-old maritime accord governing use of the Bosphorus and Dardanelles straits on grounds they were conspiring against the constitutional order. Turkey's Erdogan says statement by former admirals implies coup 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z The excavated city of tumbled stone at Hisarlık in western Turkey, near the mouth of the Dardanelles, is generally accepted as the site of its remains. From carnage to a camp beauty contest: the endless allure of Troy 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z It said the Dardanelles, the Turkish Straits, were "particularly critical for wheat, a fifth of global exports pass through them each year". The fall of Troy: A warning from history 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z Turkey’s coast guard said the migrants were stopped Friday afternoon while travelling in a fishing boat south of the Dardanelles in western Turkey. Greece-bound boat with 310 migrants stopped in Turkey 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z The March 18 anniversary marks the beginning of an Allied naval bombardment at the Dardanelles strait. Turkey marks anniversary of World War I campaign 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z It also enjoys a coastline on the Black Sea, though this is mitigated by Turkish command of the Dardanelles. Romania rising: Populism by different means and without ugliness 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z The show begins with a striking variety of objects, only two of them from the Dardanelles. From carnage to a camp beauty contest: the endless allure of Troy 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z None more so than the walled city of Troy, on Turkey's north west coast at the mouth of the Dardanelles. The fall of Troy: A warning from history 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z The Bosphorus strait, which runs through Istanbul, and the Dardanelles strait further south were closed to transit shipping due to poor visibility on Saturday morning, Turkey's coastguard authority said. Snowstorm hits traffic in Istanbul; straits closed, flights canceled 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z Anzac Day is observed each year near April 25in commemoration of those who made the supreme sacrifice both in the Dardanelles campaign and in subsequent conflicts. Religion events from around the Washington area 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z Sailing through the Dardanelles, the narrow sea passage linking the Black Sea to the Mediterranean, the ship had to pass an American warship. Russian military mission in Syria brings history full circle 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z One attempt to use naval power in 1915 by the Allies ended in disaster: the attempt by battleships to force a way through the Dardanelles, the narrow seaway leading to Constantinople. World War I: The War at Sea, 1915 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z To open the Dardanelles and to reach Constantinople, the British and French finally landed an expedition on the narrow Gallipoli peninsula. A Year of War, 1915 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z The annual Anzac service will remember and honor those who died in 1915 in World War I’s Dardanelles campaign, in which the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps fought against the Turkish military. Religion events from around the Washington area 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z Fisher decided to resign in protest, telling Churchill, “You are bent on forcing the Dardanelles and nothing will turn you from it—nothing. I know you so well!” Winston Churchill's Terrible Leadership Failure 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z The doomed Allied offensive to secure a naval route from the Mediterranean to Istanbul through the Dardanelles, and take the Ottomans out of the war, resulted in over 130,000 deaths on both sides. Memories haunt both sides of Gallipoli tragedy, 100 years on 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z It's estimated that both sides lost 130,000 dead as the Allies unsuccessfully battled the Ottoman army for control of the Dardanelles strait. The schoolboy sailors who died at Gallipoli 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z In November 1918, the Allied fleet sailed through the Dardanelles and took Istanbul without a single casualty. Turks honor Gallipoli dead as passion for Ottoman past grows 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z On March 18, 1915, the Ottoman army held off a naval attack in the Dardanelles Strait by British and French ships wanting to capture Istanbul and aid their ally, Russia. Turkey marks centenary of WWI naval victory in Dardanelles 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z With the centennial commemoration of World War One still very much on our minds, it is perhaps appropriate that we are approaching the anniversary of the Allied landings in the Dardanelles. What next for the Kurdish people? 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z With those words Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, founder of modern Turkey, rallied his troops against the British-led forces fighting for the Dardanelles in 1915 during the first world war, when Turkey was allied to Germany. Forward to the past 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z The Dardanelles waterway is frequently forced to shut during the winter due to rough weather, usually at least two or three times a month. Storm forces Turkey to shut Dardanelles to tankers, cancel flights 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z Russia had its eyes on controlling the Bosphorus and Dardanelles straits as it had for centuries and still does. Dangers of poking the bear 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z Instead, the British military opted to land troops on the Gallipoli peninsula, the western shore of the Dardanelles Straits, and fight their way to Constantinople. From Lawrence Of Arabia To ISIS: History Repeating Itself As Tragedy And Farce 2014-09-12T04:00:00Z "Our flag was created with our blood, during the war of independence and the Dardanelles war. Our ancestors became martyrs in these wars for our flag," he says. Turkey's fervent flag defence 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z Following the ill-fated Gallipoli landings in the Dardanelles, thousands of wounded Anzacs were evacuated to England. WW1 Anzacs who went to the seaside 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z Five northbound and three southbound tankers waiting to pass through the Dardanelles were expected to be scheduled to do so on Tuesday, shipping agency GAC said. Storm forces Turkey to shut Dardanelles to tankers, cancel flights 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z I read recently about another open-water swim that crosses the Dardanelles, a narrow strait in north-west Turkey, formerly known as the Hellespont. Swimming back to life 2013-08-11T23:02:09Z GAC said the Dardanelles Strait at the other end of the Sea of Marmara remained open to tanker traffic. Snowstorm forces Turkish straits to close, flights cancelled 2013-01-08T10:52:31Z These were the Dardanelles, the banks that nature has set between the Sea of Marmora and the Mediterranean to protect Constantinople from Mediterranean squadrons. The Rulers of the Mediterranean 2012-04-25T02:00:58.380Z The Bear, if but allowed an inch, Will take—the Dardanelles! Punch, or the London Charivari, November 25, 1893 2012-04-23T02:00:30.783Z But even in the heat of a rainless September, if I may judge by my own experience, they prefer Constitution Square and "the Dardanelles" to any more pastoral pleasures. The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople 2012-03-26T02:00:38.077Z Then came the great battle of Neuve Chapelle, and in another part of the world the grim struggles of the Dardanelles. The First Seven Divisions Being a Detailed Account of the Fighting from Mons to Ypres 2012-03-17T02:01:05.397Z The Bosphorus and Dardanelles are the only maritime outlet for oil, grain and other commodities from Russia and other Black Sea countries. Snowstorm forces Turkish straits to close, flights cancelled 2013-01-08T10:52:31Z He had arrived in his yacht, which was larger than most yachts that came through the Dardanelles, so it was stopped until I could procure for him a special permit from the Sultan to proceed. Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft 2012-03-16T02:00:21.923Z It is situated at the mouth of the Rhodius, and at the narrowest part of the strait of the Dardanelles, where its span is but a mile across. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z This is the Academy, which stands in the broad and airy University Street, at whose mouth are the two caf�s which Athenians call "the Dardanelles." The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople 2012-03-26T02:00:38.077Z The name ship of this battleship class, the Queen Elizabeth, had been through a long, racking service in the Dardanelles operations, and was not with the fleet. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z These submarines then crossed the Atlantic under their own power, and were sent from British ports to the Dardanelles, where they succeeded in driving Turkish and German shipping out of the Sea of Marmora. The Victory At Sea 2012-01-17T03:00:15.547Z On the outbreak of the Crimean War, Walter Gilbey and his younger brother, Alfred, volunteered for civilian service at the front, and were employed at a convalescent hospital on the Dardanelles. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z The strait of the Dardanelles is famous in history for the passage of Xerxes by means of a bridge of boats, and for the similar exploit on the part of Alexander. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z Life at the Dardanelles was the worst of his memories. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z He saw military service at the Dardanelles and in France, and is now on the staff of Punch. Modern Essays 2011-12-13T03:00:25.577Z Mr. Mackenzie was at this time attached to Sir Ian Hamilton's headquarters with the Dardanelles Expeditionary Force. The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II 2011-11-18T03:00:26.730Z It therefore decided, first, that representations should be made to Russia and Austria; secondly, that the British Mediterranean Squadron should proceed to the Dardanelles, to give confidence to the Sultan and, if necessary, defend Constantinople. The Recollections of Alexis de Tocqueville 2011-11-02T02:00:13.477Z Strategically the Dardanelles is a point of great importance, since it commands the approach to Constantinople from the Mediterranean. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z At three o'clock we arrived at the Dardanelles, a little Turkish town in the narrowest and most beautiful part of the straits; a strong fort with enormous cannon stands frowning on each side. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z In later times the strong, the fierce and dauntless Northmen held the Sicilies, and as the incorruptible Varingar guarded and upheld with their fearless swords the waning empire of the effeminate Greeks at the Dardanelles. Martyria or Andersonville Prison 2011-10-22T02:00:28.563Z My dear Monty, All this while have I remained shamefully in your debt for interesting news, and I am plunged deeper into that condition by your admirable report from the Dardanelles in this a.m.'s Times. The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II 2011-11-18T03:00:26.730Z The majority of my colleagues thought as he did, that we should without hesitation adopt the line of joint action to which the English invited us, and like them send our fleet to the Dardanelles. The Recollections of Alexis de Tocqueville 2011-11-02T02:00:13.477Z The average annual number of merchant vessels passing the strait is 12,000 and the regular commercial vessels calling at the port of Dardanelles are represented by numerous foreign agencies. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z We have reached the ancient Hellespont, the Dardanelles of the Turks, famed as the narrow water that divides Europe from Asia, for the beauties that adorn its banks, and for its great Turkish fortifications. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z The Crusading armament reached the Dardanelles without having to strike a blow. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z A copy of this letter was sent by Mr. Marsh to Rupert Brooke, then with the Dardanelles Expeditionary Force; it reached him two days before his death. The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II 2011-11-18T03:00:26.730Z Was it possible, he asked himself, that the wretched little paddle-boat was making for Nagara or some of the other Dardanelles forts? The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z Besides the Turkish telegraph service, the Eastern Telegraph Company has a station at Dardanelles, and there are Turkish, Austrian, French and Russian post offices. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z This Black Sea Fleet that had burst its bonds and passed through the Dardanelles intended to sweep us from the sea. The Great War in England in 1897 2011-09-20T02:00:17.083Z When Heraclius the younger arrived with his fleet at the Dardanelles, all the prominent citizens of Constantinople fled secretly to take refuge with him. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z I had been, as a second-class air mechanic, a balloon hand on the very first kite balloon used by the British, and had accompanied it to the Dardanelles on a tramp steamer early in 1915. 'Green Balls' The Adventures of a Night-Bomber 2011-09-13T02:00:34.080Z Do not attempt the Dardanelles until after the night of the 11th instant. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z This book is the life-story of a young New Zealander who was killed in action at the Dardanelles in June, 1915. Caught by the Turks 2011-09-09T02:01:01.073Z From its position as the key of the Dardanelles, it was occupied by the allied French and British armies in 1854. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z The fleet beat the imperial navy off the sea, forced the passage of the Dardanelles, and took Cyzicus. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z Mr. Pore finished with the salmon and then spoke with his usual pomposity: "The message also states that my brother's only son has met with an untimely death in the Dardanelles." A House Party with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:20.543Z Bottled up in the limited expanse of the Sea of Marmora, with the impassable Dardanelles at one end and the equally well-defended Bosphorus at the other, escape in anything except a submarine craft was impossible. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z Finally, he was despatched, with a few other selected officers, to the Dardanelles, arrived on May 25th at Cape Helles, and was attached to the Essex regiment. Caught by the Turks 2011-09-09T02:01:01.073Z The lighthouse, built on a cliff, has a fine appearance as seen from the Dardanelles. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z He spent the following winter training in England, and then joined the British Expeditionary Forces for the Dardanelles. Lest We Forget World War Stories 2011-07-07T02:00:28.183Z The vessels are exposed to long delays in the Archipelago, and still more so in the Dardanelles and the Bosphorus. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z He'll be up and fit for duty before we force the Dardanelles, you mark my words. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z Here I found all his belongings spread out, including several tins of English bully-beef and slabs of chocolate, which he said was his share of the loot taken after our retirement at the Dardanelles. Caught by the Turks 2011-09-09T02:01:01.073Z The guns of Gallipoli command the Dardanelles just before the strait joins the Sea of Marmora. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z In the spring of 1915, English and French fleets attempted to force the Dardanelles, but failed. Lest We Forget World War Stories 2011-07-07T02:00:28.183Z It was in vain the Venetians strove to appropriate the commerce of the Black Sea and the East; their efforts were fruitless, and the closing of the Dardanelles was peremptorily declared. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z With admirable and well-kept secrecy the Admiralty had made all preparations for a strong attack to be delivered at the supposedly impregnable Dardanelles. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z Out of four hundred officers "missing" at the Dardanelles, only some forty were surviving at Afion-kara-hissar. Caught by the Turks 2011-09-09T02:01:01.073Z The town itself is not very strongly fortified, the principal fortifications being farther down the Dardanelles, where the passage is narrower. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z The young Turks believed that they could hold the Dardanelles, when they once turned the Germans out, and that Turkey might be the land of the Turks. Ten Years Near the German Frontier A Retrospect and a Warning 2011-06-16T02:00:15.297Z Our friends were the officers and crew of the submarine “Mariotte,” sunk in the Dardanelles rather more than a month before. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z The mere fact of her being sent out to the Near East indicated the gigantic task before the Allies: the forcing at all costs the hitherto supposedly impregnable defences of the Dardanelles. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z Flights west and southwest of Istanbul were temporarily suspended for several hours Tuesday afternoon due to the ash cloud, banned over Turkey's Thrace region west of Istanbul and the Dardanelles Strait, southwest of the city. Icelandic volcano flings up ash, shuts airport 2011-05-22T17:02:00Z Large numbers of Germans were imported from Germany to be employed in the forts of the Dardanelles and Bosphorus, and at other crucial points. The Great War and How It Arose 2011-05-16T02:00:18.923Z In the following year he was sent to Constantinople, and there took part in the defence of the Dardanelles against the English fleet. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z There were so few to pick from that I played for the Dardanelles. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z You see there's a steady current always setting down the Dardanelles. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z In the Dardanelles we make our first acquaintance with the Turk. Cities of the Dawn 2011-05-13T02:00:10.047Z They forfeited their ability to do so by the admission of the German warships, "Goeben" and "Breslau," which, fleeing from the Allied Fleets, had entered the Dardanelles on August 10. The Great War and How It Arose 2011-05-16T02:00:18.923Z She said six activists left the oil rig on speed boats as it crossed the Dardanelles, but five were still on board. Can the Earth sustain 10 billion people? 2011-05-04T22:50:00Z There were several matches, and one very great triumph, when The Dardanelles played The World and beat it. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z Besides, she had already crossed the path of three powerful fixed search-lights that swept the entire width of the Dardanelles. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z We are soon out of the Dardanelles, and at Gallipoli, the last town on the European side, and we enter the Sea of Marmora. Cities of the Dawn 2011-05-13T02:00:10.047Z The ships reached the Dardanelles on 11th Aug., and were sold to Turkey. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z The Dardanelles connects the Sea of Marmara to the Aegean. Can the Earth sustain 10 billion people? 2011-05-04T22:50:00Z On being released, he selected from his repertory another crime, and bravely committed it, this time avoiding martyrdom in the Dardanelles. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z The Dardanelles Operations.—Berlin reports that on Monday the Anglo-French fleet made a desperate attack upon the southern forts of the Gallipoli Peninsula. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z In 1807, having been ordered to Constantinople, he forced the passage of the Dardanelles, but suffered severely from the Turkish batteries in returning. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z The first carriers were converted battlecruisers like the 7,500 ton Ark Royal, whose biplanes first saw action in February 1915 against the Turks in the Dardanelles. Monster ship 2011-04-07T04:08:48Z On a steep slope above Stornoway, Ken Galloway is teeing off on the 11th hole of the golf course, a par five nicknamed the Dardanelles because of the gap between tee and green. Day of rest 2011-03-29T00:20:25Z Here you see Smyrna, Troja, the Dardanelles, Constantinople, in fresco; rich presents from the Sultan, a table-cover embroidered by the wives of the Sultan, jewelled fans, etc. One Year Abroad 2011-03-27T02:00:18.457Z Away on their right front was exposed a broad sweep of the Dardanelles, the swiftly-flowing water gleaming like burnished silver in the complex rays of the search-light. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z They extended and consolidated their power in Asia Minor, crossed the Dardanelles and conquered Macedonia, Serbia and Bulgaria, until at last Constantinople remained like an island amongst the Ottoman dominions. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z A V.C. officer of the Dardanelles was killed as he went back wounded on a stretcher. From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917 2011-03-04T03:01:00.007Z He went back to England shortly after that and was killed the next year at the Dardanelles. The High Heart 2011-03-04T03:00:52.683Z During the month of February the Germans completed the first of their big submarines which were capable of making the journey from Zeebrugge to the Dardanelles within three weeks. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z A convoy bearing supplies was on its way from the interior towards the Dardanelles forts. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z It crossed the Dardanelles, 480 B.C., by a bridge of boats; and along the coast as it advanced moved an equally miscellaneous fleet carrying supplies. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z On that day he entered the Dardanelles, and, notwithstanding the difficult current, dived his vessel under five rows of mines, and then torpedoed the Turkish battleship Messudiyeh, which was guarding the mine-field. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 2011-02-23T03:00:28.797Z They took to their heels, and were next heard of in the Dardanelles, where, contrary to all the rules of war, they were sold to the Turkish Government. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z The submarines practically put an end to the bombardment of the Dardanelles forts by our ships of war. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z The whole of The Narrows and a large portion of the rest of the Dardanelles was plainly visible: a narrow silvery streak under the beams of innumerable search-lights. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z His couriers rode with his decrees from the Dardanelles to the Indus and from Upper Egypt to Central Asia. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z Immediately war was declared on Turkey several of our submarines were sent to the Dardanelles, to destroy, if possible, some of the Turkish warships. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 2011-02-23T03:00:28.797Z The presence of the British fleet, however, at the Dardanelles suggested to him the possibility of settling another long-standing controversy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z These, with the fort of Kum Kale, which I have already mentioned, guard the entrance to the Dardanelles. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z A triple row of anchored mines had to be avoided before the British craft was clear of the upper reaches of the Dardanelles. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z He had to go with the coaches imported from “Troy”—not the Troy of the Dardanelles, that “Ammon’s sons ran proudly round”—but its modern, and more peaceful, namesake in the state of New York. The Bandolero A Marriage among the Mountains 2011-02-09T03:00:48.583Z For this enthusiastic soul one thing only was lacking in the site of the camp: the rise of the hill which here runs down the centre of the Peninsula, hid from us the Dardanelles. The Secret Battle 2011-02-06T03:00:59.983Z Lord Palmerston determined to support the Porte in its refusal to give up these exiles, and actually sent the British fleet to the Dardanelles with this object. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z The whole problem of forcing the Dardanelles centres on the "Narrows." The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z A tedious wait—at least a nerve-racking ordeal—had to be followed by the return dash through the mine-strewn Dardanelles. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z On that day, Lord Kitchener told you that you were just the men he needed for the Dardanelles. Trenching at Gallipoli The personal narrative of a Newfoundlander with the ill-fated Dardanelles expedition 2011-02-02T03:00:25.187Z Only myself, who had sat over the Dardanelles with him and talked about Troy, knew what was missing. The Secret Battle 2011-02-06T03:00:59.983Z It is said that we sent the fleet to the Dardanelles to maintain the Turkish empire. The Galaxy Vol. XXIII?March, 1877.?No. 3 2011-01-31T03:00:16.193Z So strong was public feeling that a British fleet was ordered to the Dardanelles. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z All hands knew that the perils which beset them were far greater than those they had successfully evaded on the run to Constantinople; for it was now practically impossible to creep through the Dardanelles. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z You have come many miles to help us; and when you reach the Dardanelles, you will be opposed by the bravest fighters in the world. Trenching at Gallipoli The personal narrative of a Newfoundlander with the ill-fated Dardanelles expedition 2011-02-02T03:00:25.187Z He will know that the Dardanelles business, although apparently a failure, was an heroic effort to help Russia since she needed help. Over Here Impressions of America by a British officer 2011-01-30T03:00:16.597Z Let Russia take the eastern half, comprising Roumania, Bulgaria, and the half of Roumelia, including Constantinople, the whole shore of the Sea of Marmora and the Dardanelles—all that she really needs or cares for. The Galaxy Vol. XXIII?March, 1877.?No. 3 2011-01-31T03:00:16.193Z By 5.15 that evening all the forts at the entrance to the Dardanelles were rubbish heaps. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z He had considerably underrated the speed of the current, and instead of being still within the Dardanelles, Cape Helles was sighted bearing three miles N.W. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z It was the time that the Germans had protested that the British hospital ships carried troops to the Dardanelles on the return trip. Trenching at Gallipoli The personal narrative of a Newfoundlander with the ill-fated Dardanelles expedition 2011-02-02T03:00:25.187Z Dardanelles, the, Alexander I's scheme for seizing, ii. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z Great Britain sent her fleet to the mouth of the Dardanelles to "maintain the interests of the British empire" in that part of the world. The Galaxy Vol. XXIII?March, 1877.?No. 3 2011-01-31T03:00:16.193Z I have already told you that the main defences of the Dardanelles consist of the clustering forts and batteries on both sides of the bottle neck known as the Narrows. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z Somewhere in that wall of rock lay the entrance to the Dardanelles, but distance rendered the position of the hostile straits invisible. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z The former flows to the Sea of Marmora; the latter to the Dardanelles. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" Armenia, Palestine, and Arabia, were to be returned to the Turks, while as to Constantinople and the Dardanelles no settlement could be permitted that was not agreeable to German imperialism. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. We were in the Dardanelles, then, following the path of those first Argonauts who set sail with Jason, and of that later band who set out in the Quaker City, forty-two years ago. The Ship Dwellers A Story of a Happy Cruise When the sun set on that disastrous day the fleet slipped out of the Dardanelles, never again to renew its attack in force. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z From both sides of the Dardanelles shells, large and small, hurtled through the air. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z Marine Eocene beds occur near the Dardanelles, but the Tertiary deposits of this part of Asia Minor are mostly freshwater and belong to the upper part of the system. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" The British lost two monitors and, a week later, a submarine which attempted to enter the Dardanelles in order to complete the destruction of the Goeben. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. On the whole, the shores of the Dardanelles are mostly barren and uninteresting, with small towns here and there and fortifications. The Ship Dwellers A Story of a Happy Cruise You must not suppose that our submarines carried out their raids in the Dardanelles and in the Sea of Marmora without loss. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z Meanwhile the Hammerer and her consorts had penetrated a considerable distance up the Dardanelles. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z On the west the extreme point of Asia is found on the shore of the Mediterranean, at Cape Baba, in 26� E., nor far from the Dardanelles. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" British naval forces fought an action at the entrance to the Dardanelles on January 20, 1918. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. These were naval men taken in the Dardanelles. A Kut Prisoner Now I think you understand why it was so vastly important that we should try to force a right-of-way through the Dardanelles. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z Owing to the continual current down the Dardanelles, it occurred to the minds of the German officers serving with the Turkish forces to set adrift numbers of floating mines. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z Greek, Turkish, and Algerine pirates swarmed from the Dardanelles to the Straits of Gibraltar, and when satisfactory prizes were not to be found upon the open sea, inroads were organized upon the land. The Story of Malta In the Dardanelles the Australians and New Zealanders—combined with the same elements, have already accomplished a feat of arms of almost unexampled brilliancy. Raemaekers' Cartoon History of the War, Volume 1 The First Twelve Months of War Not long afterwards, these were followed by 2½ and 1 piastre notes, which carried pictures of the Dardanelles and Kut on the back, Kut being quite unrecognizable. A Kut Prisoner The Dardanelles, or the Hellespont as it was called in ancient times, extends for 45 miles; the Sea of Marmora is 175 miles in length, and the Bosporus continues the waterway for another 17 miles. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z At least Turkey would bar her from sending troops by sea to Antivari, for they would have to pass through the Dardanelles, and that is impossible since Turkey is the friend of Germany. Under Fire For Servia Marshal, of the 29th Division, on service at the Dardanelles. The Irish at the Front A Greek boat told us that there had been a big battle at the Dardanelles yesterday, but the result was not known. My Diary in Serbia: April 1, 1915-Nov. 1, 1915 Sultan's Army like our brave Indian soldiers did in Egypt and the Dardanelles. A Kut Prisoner Almost every mile of the Asiatic shore of the Dardanelles recalls memories of the song and story of ancient days. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z The Y.M.C.A. had its part in the ill-fated expedition to the Dardanelles. The Romance of the Red Triangle The story of the coming of the red triangle and the service rendered by the Y.M.C.A. to the sailors and soldiers of the British Empire And down below them, to the east, they could see that narrow ribbon of water which was the object of all this horrible killing—the Dardanelles glistening in the sun. The Irish at the Front He invited us to lunch on his ship; he had brought in troops from the Dardanelles, and was doing transport work. My Diary in Serbia: April 1, 1915-Nov. 1, 1915 With the French, some of our ships sailed to the Bosphorus; and as Russia refused to withdraw her troops from the Danube, the combined fleets entered the Dardanelles and anchored before Constantinople. A Gallant Grenadier A Tale of the Crimean War No part of the Dardanelles is more famous in history than the "Narrows." The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z The Australians on Salisbury Plain, at Weymouth, and in many other home centres have served their troops splendidly; whilst in France, Egypt, the Dardanelles, and Palestine their pioneering work has been great. The Romance of the Red Triangle The story of the coming of the red triangle and the service rendered by the Y.M.C.A. to the sailors and soldiers of the British Empire One Irish Battalion actually gained a point on Sari Bair, from which they caught a glimpse of the Dardanelles. The Irish at the Front Whatever geographers may say, in order that the combined fleets may enter the Dardanelles, they must get out of the Pacific. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) Then, with the narrow Dardanelles to guard, she could post a fleet of war-ships in the Black Sea, and at any moment swoop down into the Mediterranean. A Gallant Grenadier A Tale of the Crimean War So a powerful squadron under Admiral Duckworth sailed for the Dardanelles, with orders to demand the surrender of the Turkish fleet. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z Ridiculous and insane though it be, Justinian, in his purple, forgets that he is the son of a shepherd from the Dardanelles. A Struggle for Rome, v. 1 Every mosque, every barrack, was in their power; even the towers of the Dardanelles had opened their gates to the Jamaki, who were in alliance with the Janissaries. The Lion of Janina The Last Days of the Janissaries These appearances became so serious that the fleet was ordered to approach the Dardanelles; the French fleet advanced at the same time; and the Russians entered the Principalities. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) Russia wants Turkey, or rather that part of it on the Dardanelles, and that I suppose is the reason for this trouble. A Gallant Grenadier A Tale of the Crimean War Before I describe the Dardanelles and the great naval attack on its forts, you must understand why we undertook the enterprise. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z It seemed as though fortune smiled on me again the moment we left the Dardanelles behind. Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace As soon as I had turned my back on the castles of the Dardanelles it seemed as if fortune would again smile on me. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors According to Turkish regulations, the passage of foreign warships through the Dardanelles is absolutely prohibited at any time and merchant vessels are not allowed to enter during the night. A Trip to the Orient The Story of a Mediterranean Cruise A short and most interesting voyage followed till they reached the entrance to the Dardanelles and dropped anchor. A Gallant Grenadier A Tale of the Crimean War So you see that the forcing of the Dardanelles was of the utmost importance to the Allies. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z We have kept the Dardanelles open, and the Suez Canal is still inviolate. The Angel of the Revolution A Tale of the Coming Terror He was willing to give Kavalla to Bulgaria in exchange for Asia Minor, from the Dardanelles to Smyrna. With the French in France and Salonika British torpedo planes thus equipped sank four Turkish ships in the Sea of Marmora, a field of action which no British ship could have reached after the disastrous failure to force the Dardanelles. Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons At present matters point to a campaign on the Danube, while our fleet holds the Dardanelles and the Black Sea; but for all I know Russia may be invaded. A Gallant Grenadier A Tale of the Crimean War The Dardanelles forms the first part of the tube, the bulb is the Sea of Marmora, and the remaining part of the tube consists of the Bosporus, or Ox Ford. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z The Turkish army, which had retreated before it, had concentrated upon Gallipoli, where, in conjunction with the allied British and Turkish Squadrons holding the Dardanelles, it prepared to advance to the relief of Constantinople. The Angel of the Revolution A Tale of the Coming Terror With his staff he had carefully considered an attack upon the Dardanelles. With the French in France and Salonika On August 19, 1915, the Turkish War Office stated that an Allied submarine had been sunk in the Dardanelles by a Turkish aeroplane. Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons All these early scenes of the expedition to the Dardanelles I had missed. With Manchesters in the East On a clear day it is said that from a hill on the shores of the Dardanelles one may look right across the Sea of Marmora and behold Constantinople, nearly two hundred miles away. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z Meanwhile, two millions of men had been concentrated between Galata and Constantinople, while another million occupied the northern shore of the Dardanelles. The Angel of the Revolution A Tale of the Coming Terror The Dardanelles expedition was not required to prove the courage of the French and British. With the French in France and Salonika There were no German ships at sea for the British to attack in turn, but some very gallant work was done by their submarines against Austrian and Turkish warships in the Mediterranean and the Dardanelles. Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons Lingard, then in charge of some Lancashire Fusiliers, was one of the unsolved mysteries of the Dardanelles campaign. With Manchesters in the East Nevertheless an unsupported naval attack was decided upon, and this was the first of the many costly mistakes which were made at the Dardanelles. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z The prisoner was therefore transferred to the abode of State prisoners, the Castle of the Dardanelles at Abydos, with orders that he was to be closely confined, and never to go outside the gates. Dreamers of the Ghetto In the circle of light cast by the automobiles, out of the mass a single face would flash—a face burned by the sun of the Dardanelles or frost-bitten by the snows of the Balkans. With the French in France and Salonika The same may be said of Austria in the Adriatic and of Turkey behind the Dardanelles. Submarine Warfare of To-day How the Submarine Menace was Met and Vanquished, With Descriptions of the Inventions and Devices Used, Fast Boats, Mystery Ships The stars shone kindly down, as they had shone long ago upon the heroes of the Iliad on the Plains of Troy, seven miles away across the Dardanelles, upon the Crusaders and Byzantines. With Manchesters in the East As far back as November 3, 1914, a British and French squadron of battleships and battle cruisers shelled the forts which guard the entrance to the Dardanelles both on the Gallipoli and the Asiatic side. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z "Have you seen the Dardanelles?" inquired one of the company. The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun; containing a collection of over one thousand of the most laughable sayings and jokes of celebrated wits and humorists. Shivering from ears to heels and with teeth rattling, for they had come from the Dardanelles, they stood stripped to the waist scrubbing their sun-tanned chests and shoulders with ice-water. With the French in France and Salonika The British monitors which so successfully bombarded the Belgian coast and the fortifications of the Dardanelles were fitted with blisters, and more than one of them owed their salvation to this means. Submarine Warfare of To-day How the Submarine Menace was Met and Vanquished, With Descriptions of the Inventions and Devices Used, Fast Boats, Mystery Ships The ruins on this point, carried by the South Wales Borderers on the 25th April, stood out clear-cut against the bright blue of the Dardanelles and the fainter grey of the Asiatic coast beyond. With Manchesters in the East I have already told you that the forts at the Narrows are the real defence of the Dardanelles. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z The Turkish troops, which came several weeks ago, consist of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Divisions, which last year opposed the Allies at the Dardanelles. The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources I left the Dardanelles last Wednesday and arrived here only to-day.” With the French in France and Salonika And did you dare the Dardanelles, give the Goeben the slip, and disappoint the German ganders of their sauce? Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, December 2, 1914 All questions relating to the initiation and conduct of the expedition are fitly left to the judgment of the Dardanelles Commission. With Manchesters in the East By midsummer we knew, more than ever, how necessary it was that a right of way should be forced through the Dardanelles. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z This successful attack against Umm-el-Hannah on April 5, 1916, was carried out by the Thirteenth Division, which had previously fought at the Dardanelles. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War Another step he refused to take, which refusal the Allies attributed to his pro-German leanings, was to attack the Dardanelles. With the French in France and Salonika On August 6, 1915, the French and British troops advanced against the Turks and there followed some of the most determined and desperate fighting of the whole Dardanelles campaign. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War The expeditions to the Dardanelles, Salonika and Serbia evoked her moral sympathy, but could not secure her military co-operation. England and Germany Dardanelles operations are fizzling out in melancholy fashion. War Letters of a Public-School Boy Soon after the beginning of the war, several Australian submarines journeyed from their far-away home ports to the Dardanelles, traveling 13,000 miles. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War But, as he pointed out, if he sent his army to the Dardanelles, he left Kavalla at the mercy of his enemy. With the French in France and Salonika The second reason was that, with a neutral Bulgaria, the benefits to the Allies of a successful offensive in the Dardanelles were obvious. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War Hence the persevering efforts she made at first to get possession of the Dardanelles and obtain free access to the Mediterranean in war-time. England and Germany I note you say that the new Welsh Division will be going out presently, either to France or to the Dardanelles. War Letters of a Public-School Boy Austria-Hungary was to be dismembered; the Balkan states were to be rendered tributary to the Czar; Constantinople and the Dardanelles were to be added to the Romanoff's dominions. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War At the Dardanelles, not eighteen hours away, the French and English heard the call. With the French in France and Salonika Farther east, the ill-starred Dardanelles venture was coming to a disastrous end. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War But the reopening of the Dardanelles and the liberation of Russia’s corn supplies called for immediate attention and a concrete plan of campaign. England and Germany As soon as the two legates arrived at the Dardanelles, they were arrested, by order of Zeno and Acacius, put in prison, their papers and letters taken from them. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VI The Holy See and the Wandering of the Nations, from St. Leo I to St. Gregory I The reader, in order to gain some definite idea of the defenses that were to be attacked, should take up a map showing the Dardanelles. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources Think of all the coast stations we can establish along the Levant, the Dardanelles, and the Black Sea, to say nothing of the inland public telegraph service. The White Lie She was the first undersea boat of the Allies to meet that fate in the Dardanelles operations. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War One needs no further explanation why the Russian Government put pressure upon M. Delcassé and Sir Edward Grey to open the Dardanelles route for the Russian corn. England and Germany He looked impatiently round the cramped dining-room, listening for a moment to an altercation between Waring and Nares on the Dardanelles expedition. The Education of Eric Lane On the 25th of that month the allied squadrons had begun heavy firing on the Dardanelles. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources But then war would surely have come, and today my Emperor would have held the Dardanelles where the Turkish flag is now flying over German guns and German gunners.” The Dark Star With the opening of operations at the Dardanelles and the coming of German submarines the losses of the French sea forces began to grow rapidly. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War For Roumania and Bulgaria were at the moment as bitterly opposed to Russia’s overlordship in the Dardanelles and her possession of Constantinople as were France and Great Britain in the days of yore. England and Germany The Dardanelles and the Bosphorus have, from the dawn of letters, exercised the descriptive talents of the greatest historians of modern Europe. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 349, November, 1844 Running southeast from near Gaba Tepe was a good road connecting with the town of Maidos, on the Dardanelles, above the Narrows. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources The Dardanelles bristle with Krupp cannon, Mr. Neeland, manned by German gunners. The Dark Star This was followed by many absurd but circumstantial reports that the Dardanelles had actually been forced but, for some unexplained reasons, the news was being withheld by the Government. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War Not the least made was the mistake in allowing the two German warships Goeben and Breslau to enter the Dardanelles. England and Germany The story of the Dardanelles campaign has illustrated again the futility of attacking land fortifications by battleships. The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers The most interesting feature of this campaign is the fact that it largely influenced the allied operations at the Dardanelles. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources “They are the German plans for the fortification of the mainland commanding the Dardanelles, and for the forts dominating the Gallipoli peninsula.” The Dark Star At this point criticism of the Dardanelles campaign became more pronounced and daring in many quarters in England. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War The cannons’ muzzles are turned against the most powerful fortresses of the Tsar, and in the Dardanelles our third ally keeps watch and ward imperturbably.” England and Germany The sea being clear of enemy ships, the route from Liverpool to the Dardanelles has been a lane for an easy and pleasant promenade. The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers At this time, and throughout the various attempts to reduce the Dardanelles forts by naval bombardment, there was considerable difficulty in making the demolition permanent. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources Manica, which was lying at Manchester, fitted her with a rough and ready apparatus, and on the 27th of March dispatched her with a kite-balloon section under Flight Commander J. D. Mackworth to the Dardanelles. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force Highly significant, as showing the serious state of public opinion in England during the closing days of the Dardanelles campaign, were the published statements of E. Ashmead-Bartlett. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War Sinclair, who was given a Commission, and Sergeant Radcliffe, who subsequently became a Company Commander in one of the Battalions of the Staffordshire regiment, and was wounded at the Dardanelles. "The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders The Baltic was closed to her by the German navy, Archangel was frozen in and the closing of the passage of the Dardanelles shut her off from the Mediterranean. The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers The British authorities did not make the mistake of throwing raw troops into the initial struggle at the Dardanelles. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources The castle of this Turk lay by the Dardanelles, and from its windows the clear blue waters might be seen. A Yacht Voyage to Norway, Denmark, and Sweden 2nd edition The final success in the Dardanelles had been predicted some weeks before in the Turkish Parliament, and therefore was not unexpected. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War One of mine won his Military Cross at the Dardanelles. "The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders Early in the year the Anglo-French fleets had tried to force the Dardanelles. The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers Unfortunately for the allied force the attack upon the Dardanelles lacked the important—and perhaps indispensable—element of surprise. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources The position of Elsinore recalls that of Gibraltar and the Dardanelles as surely as its name reminds us of the play of Hamlet, and Shakespeare. Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands At the time when the most serious engagements were taking place in the Dardanelles and in Gallipoli, I was in Berlin. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War On October 22 the war-ships of England and France passed the Dardanelles in order to protect and defend Turkish territory from any Russian attack. Lord John Russell Her victory enabled her to send munitions to Constantinople, and insured the failure of the allied attack at the Dardanelles. The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers At the beginning of the allied operations against the Dardanelles, the observation of the Syrian coast was taken over entirely by the French fleet. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources The guns of the fort were shotted, like those of the Dardanelles. Journal of a Visit to Constantinople and Some of the Greek Islands in the Spring and Summer of 1833 His dispatches from the Dardanelles were censored on the spot and again in London, so they did not possess much information of direct value. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War Lord Palmerston came to their defence, and sent private instructions to the Admiral of the British fleet at the Dardanelles to seize Greek vessels by way of reprisal, which was promptly done. Lord John Russell Mr. Ashmead Bartlett, an English journalist, acted in a similar capacity for the English press and, indeed, for the rest of the world, at the Dardanelles. The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers In the Dardanelles the operations were rapidly coming to a head. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources Tuesday, 28th.—A ship arrived from Malta to-day, bringing intelligence that the formidable English fleet destined to join the French squadron might soon be expected in the Dardanelles. Journal of a Visit to Constantinople and Some of the Greek Islands in the Spring and Summer of 1833 There is no doubt that the forging of this strong link with Berlin was one of the main considerations in inducing the Allies to abandon the Dardanelles campaign. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War The Dardanelles was to be an open, undefended waterway. The Sequel What the Great War will mean to Australia Russia, on her part, had her eyes on the Bosphorus and the Dardanelles, which would offer her an opening into the Mediterranean, to which she had no access at all. The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers The attack upon the Dardanelles, according to the majority of these, was practically over. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources Tombs of Achilles and Patroclus 33 Passage of the Dardanelles. Journal of a Visit to Constantinople and Some of the Greek Islands in the Spring and Summer of 1833 Italy's interest in the problem as to who was to dominate Constantinople and the Dardanelles was less than that of either England or Russia. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War The Goeben still being at anchor in the Dardanelles, it was decided to carry out a disembarcation of her German crew on a scale surpassing all previous efforts. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, September 2nd, 1914 England, now under the guidance of Gladstone, threatened a naval demonstration before the Dardanelles if Turkey interfered. The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers Once inside the Mediterranean he headed for the south of Greece, escaping attack from a French destroyer and proceeding through the �gean Sea to the Dardanelles. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources Tuesday, 23d.—We sailed this morning, as the wind proved fair for entering the Dardanelles. Journal of a Visit to Constantinople and Some of the Greek Islands in the Spring and Summer of 1833 More than once the message was sent round the world that a well-equipped Italian expedition had left for the Dardanelles. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War The Allied thrust at the Dardanelles and Gallipoli had failed, the Aden Protectorate was in Turkish hands, we had spent a most unpleasant Easter in Sinai, and Kut had fallen. Pan-Islam The Greeks advanced as far as Saloniki, while their fleet bottled up the ships of the Turks in the Dardanelles. The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers Momentous events were transpiring in London and at the island of Lemnos, and upon the outcome of these events depended the future course of the operations at the Dardanelles. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources The sailors have christened it the Dardanelles fever; and the men who are well, swear the others sham illness, in order to escape the working through the Hellespont. Journal of a Visit to Constantinople and Some of the Greek Islands in the Spring and Summer of 1833 In their case, as in that of the French and British who were to be sent to the Dardanelles, Mr. Morgenthau finally intervened with effect. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War Three weeks later the French and English fleets cast anchor in the entrance to the Dardanelles. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) Throughout the war to this writing, not one of his great first-class battleships has fired a shot, with the exception of the Queen Elizabeth, which took part in the bombardment of the Dardanelles forts. The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers The force that France eventually contributed to the allied army at the Dardanelles consisted of units not at that time in view for service in northern France. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources Everything depended on promptitude, and the admiral found little difficulty in forcing the passage of the Dardanelles, as it was then almost unfortified. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) Later, after the failure in the Dardanelles, it was necessary to attempt something spectacular that would restore British prestige in the Orient, and this could be accomplished by the capture of Bagdad. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War It was further stipulated that, following the ancient rule of the Sultans, no foreign war vessels were to pass through the Dardanelles and the Bosphorus while Turkey was at peace. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) If the Dardanelles were opened she could empty her granaries and receive arms and munitions in return. The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers This dispersal of forces would appear to have been one of the major blunders of the Dardanelles campaign. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources This influence, with that of Prussia, had really been employed to keep the Dardanelles closed against Russian ships. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) To capture the city of the Caliphs would in the first place greatly impress the Mohammedan population and restore British prestige, which had sadly suffered through the Dardanelles failure. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War The Turkish fleet scattered before the shower of blazing sparks, and was only brought together under the guns of the Dardanelles. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) The Tremendous, he knew, had been engaged in the Dardanelles operations. The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War The intensity of the struggle at the Dardanelles will be realized when it is pointed out that the total British casualties in the three years of the South African War were only 38,156. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources Instructed by the French minister Sébastiani, the Turks had armed their coasts, and erected batteries along the Dardanelles, through which the British fleet made its way with considerable loss. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) When, finally, the Government promised to increase the Dardanelles force to 80,000 men, he accepted the appointment. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War The French Government joined with the other powers in the restoration of the ancient rule of the Ottoman Empire by which all foreign warships were excluded from the Bosphorus and the Dardanelles. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) The New Zealanders had reached the high ridges of Chanak Bair, but no one knew, if they had progressed at all, how far they had gone over on the Dardanelles side. The Tale of a Trooper The Italian commander in chief resolutely refused to divert any part of his forces to the Dardanelles. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources The expedition to Egypt, planned in combination with the expedition to the Dardanelles, ended in a still worse disaster. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) Turkish gunners destroyed the French submarine Turquoise in the Dardanelles on November 1, 1915. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War Russian warships were permitted to enter the Dardanelles, and Russian troops camped side by side with the Turks on the east bank of the Bosphorus. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) Heavy shells, learned later to be those from the Goeben in the Dardanelles Channel, shrieked occasionally out of the unknown, and sent up great geysers of water near a four-funnelled cruiser to the right. The Tale of a Trooper The Dardanelles, from end to end, have a length of forty-seven miles. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources No troops were sent to aid Sweden on the Baltic coast, although, when, at Napoleon's instigation, Turkey declared war against Russia, expeditions were despatched to Alexandria and the Dardanelles. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) While allied vessels were pounding the forts at the Dardanelles it was reported several times that the Russians would cooperate in a grand assault, endeavoring to reduce the Black Sea defenses of the Ottoman capital. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War The batteries of the Dardanelles were now, however, prepared for him. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 The Premier said that it was not in the public interest to say anything now about the Dardanelles. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 Both sides of the Dardanelles offered natural positions of enormous advantage to a defending force. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources Russia had proclaimed a blockade of the Dardanelles and ordered her admiral to carry it out. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) But the Turks were not in a position to carry out their threats, owing to the vigorous attack on the Dardanelles. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War At mid-day we entered the Dardanelles, and several hours afterwards, we cast anchor between Sestos and Abydos, before a small white town, containing no remarkable objects. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 The net results of the English attempt to force the Dardanelles are at present almost nil. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 "Although the forts might not prevent a strong fleet passing through the Dardanelles, they certainly," wrote Admiral Hornby, "could sink armed and unarmed transports and supply ships." The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources A secret article, soon made known, provided that Russia would not ask for material aid if at war, but that in that event the Porte would close the Dardanelles to the warships of other nations. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) From the beginning of operations in the Dardanelles attempts had been made to penetrate the Bosphorus and sink one of the Turk's capital ships. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War Might I suggest, my lord, the propriety of sending a couple of light vessels upon whom you could depend to cruise off the Dardanelles, and give information in time? The Life of Thomas, Lord Cochrane, Tenth Earl of Dundonald, Vol. II I have two things to say to you about the Dardanelles. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 Duckworth, with his sailing ships, ran past the forts in the Dardanelles and anchored in front of Constantinople. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources He is the veteran of our little party so far as this war is concerned, for before he came to us he was in a battleship in the Dardanelles. Stand By! Naval Sketches and Stories This question of the total abandonment of the attempt to force the Dardanelles was a tremendous problem for England. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War The Turkish government also pledged itself to allow vessels of all nations to pass freely through the Dardanelles and the Bosporus. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe LONDON, June 6.—Official announcement was made tonight that the British troops at the Dardanelles, as a result of their new offensive movement last week, captured two lines of Turkish trenches along a three-mile front. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 On the 19th of March, 1915, Rear Admiral Gu�pratte of the French navy reported that one of his submarines had attempted, without success, to run through the Dardanelles. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources Then he ordered his bed to be prepared, not having had his clothes off for the three preceding nights, and having scarce had any sleep from the time of leaving the Dardanelles. Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy A weird series of tales of shipwreck and disaster, from the earliest part of the century to the present time, with accounts of providential escapes and heart-rending fatalities. One of the reasons for urging the abandonment of the Dardanelles campaign was the urgent need for troops elsewhere. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War In ancient times the only practical way by road and ferry from Europe to Asia or Africa was by way of the Balkan valleys and across the Bosphorus or Dardanelles. World's War Events, Vol. II Weber Pasha made no comment on the situation himself beyond saying that "the failure of the Allies to consummate their plan of forcing the Dardanelles is too obvious for discussion." New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 The Dardanelles campaign was largely conceived and controlled by the Rt. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources A fresh breeze from N. E. carried her rapidly out of the Hellespont, passing the celebrated castles in the Dardanelles, which so severely galled the British. Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy A weird series of tales of shipwreck and disaster, from the earliest part of the century to the present time, with accounts of providential escapes and heart-rending fatalities. Finally, so powerful became the influences calling upon the Government to retire from the Dardanelles with as much grace as possible that the opinion of Sir Ian Hamilton was asked. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War In an earlier chapter we have read of the beginning of the attempt to cross the Dardanelles and to capture the Peninsula of Gallipoli. World's War Events, Vol. I That increased to six the sum of battleships lost to the Allies in the Dardanelles operations. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 In beginning the campaign which Great Britain and France carried on in the Dardanelles there reappeared a very old problem of war—the question of Warships versus Forts or land fortifications. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources Amusin' work at times, but nothing to the Dardanelles; we never got out there, though; spent all our time nuzzling sandbanks off the Ems and thereabouts. The Long Trick He was still firmly convinced that the forcing of the Dardanelles was possible and probable. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War The plan of breaking through the Straits of the Dardanelles, and thus clearing the way to Constantinople, is believed to have been conceived by Winston Churchill, then First Lord of the British Admiralty. World's War Events, Vol. I Nicholson, Parliamentary correspondent of The London Daily News, as follows: First—The quarrel between Mr. Churchill and Lord Fisher at the Admiralty, a conflict which began with the undertaking of the Dardanelles expedition. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 She began the construction of more elaborate fortifications commanding both the Bosphorus and the Dardanelles. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources Trench life in France is a picnic compared with the Dardanelles. The Kangaroo Marines Just what were the relations between France and England, and especially how they each regarded the Dardanelles campaign in the winter of 1915, it is impossible to say with any degree of assurance. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War All our sea monsters are busy off the whole point of Gallipoli, so far up the Dardanelles, and round the west coast. The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" May 2—French troops lose ground on the Asiatic side of the Dardanelles; Allies make further advances on the Gallipoli Peninsula; Allies now hold Gaba Tepe; the Australian contingent has lost heavily. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 In addition to the question of war supplies there were other reasons for opening the Dardanelles as soon as possible. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources It is an inspiration of the Dardanelles, where I met many of our Australasian friends. The Kangaroo Marines Yet even with the eleven remaining ships, it appears from the Turkish admissions, the Dardanelles could have been forced on March 19, 1915. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War "The Dardanelles Driveller," whose one and only copy was most amusing, said about this spot, "Why call it a Beach, it is only a bloody cliff"? The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" May 23—Turks repulse Allies near Sedd-el-Bahr; it is estimated that the British and French now have 90,000 troops along the Dardanelles. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 When in 1914 the British and French determined to press a purely naval attack upon the Dardanelles, they appear to have been influenced by two major considerations. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources Prime Australian beef, fresh tinned, straight from the Dardanelles. The Kangaroo Marines Thus, from one point of view, the operations at the Dardanelles became a race against Germany, with a common objective, Constantinople. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War This afternoon a French battleship stationed herself off the entrance to the Dardanelles, and fired about fifty rounds from her biggest guns at a point on a hill about a mile beyond Kum Kale. The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" May 4—Bombardment of Turkish forts on the Gulf of Smyrna is resumed by an allied squadron; British warship Agamemnon is damaged by forts at the Dardanelles. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 Russia called upon England and France to force the Dardanelles. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources General Godley had taken General Birdwood's post, the latter having moved to Imbros to assume direction of the whole of the forces on the Peninsula, which were now grouped as the "Dardanelles Army." The 28th: A Record of War Service in the Australian Imperial Force, 1915-19, Vol. I Egypt, Gallipoli, Lemnos Island, Sinai Peninsula Thus it became apparent to all that if any real success was to be obtained in the Dardanelles campaign the element of surprise must be reintroduced. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War The "Queen Elizabeth" went round to the Dardanelles to-day with the C.O.'s of the regiments which are to take part in the covering operations, looking for suitable places to disembark. The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" Through the Narrows of the Dardanelles and across the ridges of the Gallipoli Peninsula lie some of the shortest paths to a triumphant peace. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 Millions upon millions of bushels of Russian wheat were stored in her great Black Sea ports waiting to be shipped through Constantinople when the Bosphorus and the Dardanelles were commanded by Entente guns and ships. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources About the middle of August news of the heavy fighting, which had been going on at the Dardanelles, began to dribble through. The 28th: A Record of War Service in the Australian Imperial Force, 1915-19, Vol. I Egypt, Gallipoli, Lemnos Island, Sinai Peninsula Besides the military considerations which made such an attempt desirable, the political situation in the Balkans made an allied success in the Dardanelles highly imperative. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War She could easily fire from the Dardanelles over the east ridge of Achi Baba. The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" PARIS, June 14.—An official note given out today presents a summary of the operations in the Dardanelles from May 15 to June 1 as follows: Heavy fighting has taken place during this time. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 The narrow passage of water called the Dardanelles separates the peninsula of Gallipoli and the Asiatic shore of Turkey. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources The Peninsula forms the European side to the Straits of the Dardanelles and is about 53 miles in length. The 28th: A Record of War Service in the Australian Imperial Force, 1915-19, Vol. I Egypt, Gallipoli, Lemnos Island, Sinai Peninsula Undoubtedly, too, the influence of France, and of Joffre individually, was thrown into the scales at these Paris meetings against a continuance of the Dardanelles operations. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War The greatest warship afloat, and one that figured largely in the bombardment of the Dardanelles two months ago, the "Queen Elizabeth," lies a short way off on our starboard. The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" In between he asked questions about Captain Müller's fate, about the Carpathians and the Dardanelles, and then threw in scraps about the Emden and the Ayesha. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 The strong current of the straits could be depended upon to carry these latter engines of destruction among the allied ships of war should they venture within the narrow, confined waters of the Dardanelles. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources Weigh anchor from off Cape Janissary, anchor eight miles from Dardanelles. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 2 From the great camps around Cairo and the canal, forces could be dispatched for service in Europe, Mesopotamia, and at the Dardanelles, while fresh contingents of soldiers were constantly arriving to take their places. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War "Goliath" was sunk by a torpedo at the mouth of the Dardanelles at 2 a.m. to-day; 200 are said to have been saved which means a death-roll of 500 or 600. The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" May 30—British Legation at Athens issues a notice that, beginning on June 2, a blockade will be established off the coast of Asia Minor between the Dardanelles and the Strait of Samos. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 The Turks also seem to have secured a plentiful supply of sea mines, with which the waters approaching the Dardanelles and the actual passage of the straits were strewn along the shores. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources At the beginning of the Dardanelles operations our apparatus consisted of one camera, a printing frame and a dark room lamp. Aviation in Peace and War The Straits of Constantinople, the Dardanelles, and the Sea of Marmora are free to all friendly nations. The Continental Monthly, Vol 3 No 3, March 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy It is supposed there are three guns on the other side of the Dardanelles of 6-inch calibre. The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" May 25—British battleship Triumph is sunk in the Dardanelles by a German submarine, going down in seven minutes; 56 men are lost; the Triumph was built in 1904 and cost $4,750,000. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 The movement against the forts in the Dardanelles was now begun. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources International treaties barred its exit from the Dardanelles. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima I fancy that this Dardanelles business, if properly run, will lead to great results. Letters of Lt.-Col. George Brenton Laurie (commanding 1st Battn. Royal Irish Rifles) Dated November 4th, 1914-March 11th, 1915 "Asiatic Annie," as a famous gun across the Dardanelles is called, has thrown a number of ugly shells this way to-day, but all were short of W. Beach. The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" The Turkish army advancing sustained a defeat from the Egyptians, while their fleet, which had been sent to the Dardanelles, sailed for Alexandria, and joined that of Mehemet Ali. The Three Midshipmen The Anzacs had a terrible time in Gallipoli, and the Dardanelles generally, but they were always eager to discuss sport when the Turks gave them a rest for a few hours. The Rider in Khaki A Novel On 2 October, Don Juan had made up his mind to leave Gomenizza, enter the Gulf of Corinth, and risk an attack on the passage of the Little Dardanelles. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima Neither Turks nor Germans felt assured that the Dardanelles could withstand British naval power. A History of Sea Power All are flying inwards in the same direction, as if they had come out of the sea, but it is more likely they have come from Asia, across the Dardanelles. The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" Our Government intends to send a fleet through the Dardanelles without delay, and as the Russians have no small number of ships in the Black Sea, we may hope to have a brush with them. The Three Commanders It appeared as if fortune became favorable to me, the moment I had the Straits of the Dardanelles upon my back. The Oriental Story Book A Collection of Tales The defences were of such strength that at the time the strait was popularly known as "the Little Dardanelles." Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima Aside from the Dardanelles failure, the naval situation at the end of 1915 was such as to give assurance to the Western Powers. A History of Sea Power We had seven destroyers all afternoon at the mouth of the Dardanelles, which looked as if they intended something unusual. The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" But the detailment of troops and war material to the Dardanelles was undoubtedly the chief cause. 1914 The Dardanelles had been forced, however, and the highway into Dublin secured. Six days of the Irish Republic A Narrative and Critical Account of the Latest Phase of Irish Politics A few galleys had escaped by the Little Dardanelles to Lepanto. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima Not until August 10 did British forces enter the Ægean; and at 5 p.m. that day the two German ships steamed uninvited up the Dardanelles. A History of Sea Power The office was at first 'temporarily closed,' and then let to the new company for Bridging the Dardanelles on the Tubular Principle. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 460 Volume 18, New Series, October 23, 1852 Some two or three months later, large trainloads of ammunition—heavy, medium, and light—passed by the rear of the Army in France en route to Marseilles for shipment to the Dardanelles. 1914 The frontiers existing before the war will be respected, no Turkish territory will be given Armenia, the Dardanelles Straits will remain yours, and Constantinople will remain the capital of the Mussulman world. The New World of Islam On the 19th of March, 1915, Rear Admiral Guepratte of the French navy reported that one of his submarines had attempted, without success, to run through the Dardanelles. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 12) Neuve Chapelle, Battle of Ypres, Przemysl, Mazurian Lakes He replied on January 5: "I do not think the Dardanelles can be rushed, but they might be forced by extended operations with a large number of ships." A History of Sea Power This freak, however, kept him on deck all day and all night, for there was no abatement of either wind or sea, until she was swept into the Dardanelles. The Shellback's Progress In the Nineteenth Century France added that the question of the participation of Greece in the Dardanelles enterprise could not be a useful subject of discussion between the Allies until a definite decision by the Greek Government was taken. Greece and the Allies 1914-1922 The subjoined narratives, official and semi-official, show clearly the formidable nature of the Allies' land undertaking in the attempt to force the passage of the Dardanelles. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, August, 1915 Once inside the Mediterranean he headed for the south of Greece, escaping attack from a French destroyer and proceeding through the Ægean Sea to the Dardanelles. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 12) Neuve Chapelle, Battle of Ypres, Przemysl, Mazurian Lakes The validity of his objections to the Dardanelles plan appears to depend on the practicability of this alternative, which was not attempted later in the war. A History of Sea Power "Turkey surrendered—British ships sailing through the Dardanelles—Lille being evacuated—British bluejackets landed at Ostend." Pushed and the Return Push The Reports of the Dardanelles Commission condemned this method. Greece and the Allies 1914-1922 These immense territories are the ultimate stakes of the battles in France, in Poland, on the Dardanelles. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, August, 1915 Edgar was disappointed with the Dardanelles, but delighted with his first view of Constantinople. At Aboukir and Acre A Story of Napoleon's Invasion of Egypt Eventually they swept over Asia Minor, crossed the Dardanelles, took Adrianople, and pushed into Serbia. A History of Sea Power You see, Hume’s older brother, the one with the title, has just been killed in the Dardanelles. The Red Cross Girls with the Russian Army In compliance with this appeal, the British War Council then decided to attempt to force the Dardanelles by means of the Navy alone. Greece and the Allies 1914-1922 If we are to believe her, the Canadians at Ypres, the Australians in the Dardanelles, the English and the French on the Aisne made no supreme sacrifice, but were killed in a drunken brawl. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, August, 1915 He also cheered us greatly by his anticipation of the fall of Budapest and of the forcing of the Dardanelles within the next few weeks. The War Service of the 1/4 Royal Berkshire Regiment (T. F.) The support of the Black Sea fleet was denied by the attitude of England, which would prevent violation of the agreement restricting it from passing the Dardanelles. A History of Sea Power No question about it, the Dardanelles was the theatre of all others for our Indian troops. Gallipoli Diary, Volume 2 M. Venizelos persisted in declaring that the Dardanelles expedition presented "a great, a unique opportunity," which he prayed, "God grant that Greece may not miss." Greece and the Allies 1914-1922 Its chief feature, the closing of the Dardanelles, has been a serious blow to Russia. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, August, 1915 At that time Lord K. still hoped that, in so far as forcing the Dardanelles was concerned, the fleet would effect its purpose, practically if not wholly unaided by the troops. Experiences of a Dug-out, 1914-1918 "There are some Greeks fighting; a few on the European border of the Dardanelles," said the boy addressed. Shelled by an Unseen Foe At face value, how splendidly it simplifies the Dardanelles problem! Gallipoli Diary, Volume 2 The Australian Colonel in charge of the work going on at the Dardanelles gave me a letter to G.H.Q. Europe—Whither Bound? Being Letters of Travel from the Capitals of Europe in the Year 1921 No progress further than this have the Allies been able to make up to the present, and the watch at the Dardanelles stands firm as yet. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, August, 1915 Although it was not a matter within my responsibility, I was sharply heckled over the point by Captain Stephen Gwynne when before the Dardanelles Commission. Experiences of a Dug-out, 1914-1918 Of the past, of the dreadful days on the stained battlefields of the Dardanelles, they spoke little. Shelled by an Unseen Foe First thing another cable from K. saying, "I think it well to let you know" that it is "quite understood by the Dardanelles Committee that you are adopting only a purely defensive attitude at present." Gallipoli Diary, Volume 2 A night's journey in a trawler brings you to the Dardanelles—the outermost vital significance of dominion at Constantinople. Europe—Whither Bound? Being Letters of Travel from the Capitals of Europe in the Year 1921 The British and French line from the Aegean to the Dardanelles is confronted by rising ground that culminates in the centre with the flat summit of Achi Baba, 800 ft. high. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, August, 1915 To have obtained full information as to the Gallipoli Peninsula and the region around the Dardanelles, but especially as to the peninsula, was a matter of money—and plenty of it. Experiences of a Dug-out, 1914-1918 The vessel they were looking at was rather to the west of the island, towards which she was standing close-hauled beating up against an easterly wind, bound probably up the Dardanelles. The Pirate of the Mediterranean A Tale of the Sea Yet, since then, on the ground, I have not travelled at all—have indeed been under the order of the Dardanelles Committee to stand still. Gallipoli Diary, Volume 2 At the Dardanelles, however, there remains Allied control—British men-of-war, French black troops, Greek governors, and the rest. Europe—Whither Bound? Being Letters of Travel from the Capitals of Europe in the Year 1921 June 21—Allied ships bombard Turkish batteries on Asiatic side of the Dardanelles. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, August, 1915 But the War Council, which had superseded the Dardanelles Committee, unfortunately appeared to halt helplessly between two opinions. Experiences of a Dug-out, 1914-1918 Oh! some are for the arsenals, by beauteous Dardanelles; And some are in the caravan to Mecca's sandy dells. Thomas Davis, Selections from his Prose and Poetry Had he been sent out here in the first instance he would never have touched the Dardanelles, and people who have realized so much may conclude he will now clear out. Gallipoli Diary, Volume 2 You can still smell the Dardanelles expedition, and tread in old footsteps which hardly have been worn away. Europe—Whither Bound? Being Letters of Travel from the Capitals of Europe in the Year 1921 June 21—Austrian naval planes bombard the railway stations at Bari and Brindisi, doing considerable damage; allied aeroplanes bombard Turkish batteries on Asiatic side of the Dardanelles. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, August, 1915 Many other matters meriting some mention as affecting the War Office had claimed one's attention before the Dardanelles campaign finally fizzled out early in January 1916. Experiences of a Dug-out, 1914-1918 An argument arose among a number of British officers during their time of service in the Dardanelles, and wagers were made among them. Jokes For All Occasions Selected and Edited by One of America's Foremost Public Speakers This we can only do by forcing the Dardanelles. Gallipoli Diary, Volume 2 England might lose its interest in the Dardanelles—but the Empire never. Europe—Whither Bound? Being Letters of Travel from the Capitals of Europe in the Year 1921 June 22—German warships in the Baltic Sea capture five Swedish steamers, lumber laden, bound for England; French battleship St. Louis bombards Turkish batteries on Asiatic side of the Dardanelles. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, August, 1915 The production-of-papers project was dropped, and the Dardanelles Commission was appointed instead. Experiences of a Dug-out, 1914-1918 The result was that Russia was left free in the Black Sea, but the sultan has the right to close the Dardanelles to warships. The Story of Russia To have seen the Dardanelles and their defences lying flat at his feet! Gallipoli Diary, Volume 2 It is a link between the Black and Aegean Seas, connected by the Bosporus with the former, and by the Dardanelles, the Hellespont, with the latter. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People Right next to us was a big transport just about to sail for the Dardanelles. The Emma Gees The failure in the Dardanelles and the Russian collapse settled our hash in the Near East for the time being, and no amount of diplomatic juggling could have effectually repaired the mischief. Experiences of a Dug-out, 1914-1918 On February 13, the British fleet passed through the Dardanelles without obtaining the sultan's consent, and thereby ruined Russia's schemes. The Story of Russia Our position in the Dardanelles would be entirely altered for the worse and even the effect of our landing of troops at Salonika might be discounted in Bulgarian eyes. Gallipoli Diary, Volume 2 |
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