Well, if I recall correctly, they were
Albeit pinned down by the Turks, lack of intelligence of the terrain and especially the lack of supplies (especially fresh water). If I also recall correctly, it was a massive f**k up by that great war time leader, Winston Churchill.
If I'm not mistaken, the Turks lost more men than the Brits, French, Kiwis or Aussies put together.
So it goes ...
Posted By: BerlinCanary on April 25th 2007 at 15:08:34
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