The battle of Gallipoli was significant in that
A) it sounded the death-knell of the Ottoman empire.
B) it demonstrated that the British navy was no match for German dreadnoughts.
C) this decisive battle finally broke the stalemate on the western front.
D) this British-directed debacle cost the lives of many Canadian, Australian, and New Zealander troops.
E) it demonstrated that, after the arrival of American troops, the Allies would win the war.
Answer: D) this British-directed debacle cost the lives of many Canadian, Australian, and New Zealander troops.
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