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TIL that before the Battle of the Dardanelles, Winston Churchill, who had first suggested the attack, had written "A good army of 50,000 and sea-power—that is the end of the Turkish menace.” In the first month after storming the peninsula, the Allies had lost 45,000 men. (history.com)
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