Why the Allies Lost the Battle of Gallipoli 1915 (Documentary)

Checkout Gallipoli by BlackMill Games: • Steam: https://bit.ly/4tWY1OT • Epic Games Store: https://bit.ly/4d5Nw4B • PlayStation 5: https://bit.ly/4tOyqra • Xbox Series X|S: https://bit.ly/42lEThh On April 25, 1915 Australian, British, New Zealand and French forces landed at the mouth of the Dardanelles to capture the Gallipoli peninsular and march on Constantinople. But the Ottoman defenders, including legendary officer Mustafa Kemal, held firm and the Battle of Gallipoli would last for 7 bloody months. » SUPPORT THE CHANNEL Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/realtimehistory Nebula: https://nebula.tv/the-great-war » THANKS TO OUR CO-PRODUCERS Mike Gloudemans, George Durrett, Luis Gonzalez, Mike Cumings, Jr., Charles Shananaquet II, Joel Sanchez, shane cawthon, Andrew Thomas Mooney, Chris Rohde, Bruce D, Jim Frame, Glenn Sugden, Lisa Anderson, George Haramundanis, G S, Kempf Mario, jhgBo8jigr hzufjkl, Gayle Elizabeth, Glenn G Webb, Stephen D Nugent PsyD, Daniel L Garza, Chris Daley, Simen Røste, Amy Williams, Jim F Barlow, Taylor Allen, Adam Smith, Josh Bruder, Konstantin Bredyuk, Richard L Benkin, Matt, Rob Carle, Murray Godfrey, Jan, Gage Manthey, Theodore Patrick Shannon, Bruce G. Hearns, Stephanie Schindhelm, Paul Wilcox, Brad Durbin, Fogeltje, » SOURCES Broadbent, Harvey. “Desperate Defence.” In Defending Gallipoli. Melbourne University Press, 2015. Department of Veterans’ Affairs. “Australians on Gallipoli After the August Offensive.” Anzac Portal. Last updated June 30, 2022. Accessed October 14, 2025. https://anzacportal.dva.gov.au/wars-and-missions/ww1/where-australians-served/gallipoli/after-august-offensive Erickson, Edward J.: Strength against Weakness. Ottoman military Effectiveness at Gallipoli, 1915, in: The Journal of Military History 65/4 (2001). Ferreira, Sylvain. L’expédition française aux Dardanelles. LEMME edit, 2015. Hart, Peter. Gallipoli. Oxford University Press, 2011. Hart, Peter. The Great War 1914-1918. Profile Books, 2014. Leonhard, Jörn. Die Büchse der Pandora. Geschichte des Ersten Weltkrieges. CH Beck, 2014. Macleod, Jenny. Gallipoli. Oxford University Press, 2015. Pegler, Martin. Sniping in the Great War. 2008. Roberts, Chris. The Landing at ANZAC 1915. Big Sky Publishing, 2015. Uyar, Mesut, and E.J. Erickson. A Military History of the Ottomans: From Osman to Atatürk. Bloomsbury Academic, 2009. Uyar, Mesut. The Ottoman Army and the First World War. Routledge, 2020. Uyar, Mesut. The Ottoman Defence Against the ANZAC Landing: 25 April 1915. Big Sky Publishing, 2015. » OUR SISTER CHANNEL https://youtube.com/realtimehistory »CREDITS Presented by: Jesse Alexander Written by: Jesse Alexander Director: Toni Steller Editing: Philipp Appelt Motion Design: Philipp Appelt Mixing, Mastering & Sound Design: http://above-zero.com Research by: Jesse Alexander Fact checking: Florian Wittig Executive Producer: Florian Wittig Channel Design: Yves Thimian Contains licensed material by getty images, AP and Reuters Maps: MapTiler/OpenStreetMap Contributors & GEOlayers3 All photos and film in our documentaries are authentic historical footage. We do not use generative AI to create new assets. However, we may use AI tools to upscale or clean up certain assets without distorting or compromising the original image. All rights reserved - Real Time History GmbH 2026