Bevan Lewis’s Reviews > Churchill and the Dardanelles > Status Update
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Early May 1915 - Churchill finally goes into damage control after being criticised in the press as the sole originator of the Dardanelles campaign and for overruling the objections of the Admiralty
— Mar 30, 2017 02:52PM
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Churchill makes it back to the Cabinet - much to the chagrin of the Conservatives
— Apr 07, 2017 08:16PM
Bevan Lewis
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Wilson outlines how Churchill had minimised the difficulty of the naval attack on the Dardanelles forts to the War Council.
— Apr 04, 2017 02:32PM
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After reneging on releasing documents relating to the Dardanelles to Parliament, Asquith agrees to Commissions of Inquiry on the Mesopotamia and Dardanelles disasters.
— Apr 02, 2017 02:37AM
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Churchill fatefully announces to the War Cabinet that "he will take full responsibility" for the coming naval bombardment of the Dardanelles forts.
— Mar 26, 2017 02:20PM
Bevan Lewis
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Plans advance for the naval attack on the Dardanelles, although the French are put out.
— Mar 26, 2017 02:51AM
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Great introduction setting out the historiography of this fascinating topic. The first chapter gives a good background of Churchill's activities in the first few months of the war.
— Mar 25, 2017 05:43PM
