Gallipoli: The First D-Day?

Posted on June 8, 2024 by oldfrontline

On the 80th Anniversary of the Normandy Landings in 1944, we look at how events at Gallipoli in 1915 link the two great conflicts, from Churchill to landing craft to a battalion of the British Army. What lessons were learned from one war to another?

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Category: Despatches, Gallipoli, WW2

3 Comments on “Gallipoli: The First D-Day?”

arnhemdescent
June 11, 2024

Very interesting contrast and also it was Winston’s plan to land in Norway in 1940…..See you soon…..

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- oldfrontline
  June 12, 2024
  
  Thanks, Niall.
  
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Eddie Toms
October 10, 2024

Hi. Niall.

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