Dardanelles

Russia entering the Dardanelles is an instance of this, and the Bosnian frontier at this moment is another.

Naval Defence for Canada 1909

We sailed through the barren Archipelago, and into the narrow channel they sometimes call the Dardanelles and sometimes the Hellespont.

The Innocents Abroad — Volume 04 Mark Twain 1872

We sailed through the barren Archipelago, and into the narrow channel they sometimes call the Dardanelles and sometimes the Hellespont.

The Innocents Abroad Mark Twain 1872

Dardanelles is exposed in the Memoirs of the Baron de Tott, (tom.iii. p. 39 — 97,) who was sent to fortify them against the

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206

The strait connecting the two is still called the Dardanelles after ancient Dardania.

Black Sea: Pentagon's Gateway to Three Continents and the Middle East 2009

And Gallipoli is a village on the Dardanelles, which is where we attempted to attack.

The First World War 2003

The Dardanelles are a water passageway from the Mediterranean Sea and the Aegean to the Sea of Marmara.

Castles of Steel Massie, Robert K., 1929- 2003

May 3 -- The ships of the allied fleet are now working in shifts at the bombardment of the Dardanelles, which is maintained twenty-four hours

New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 Various

In the old days of sailing ships the Dardanelles were a most formidable obstacle which no Admiral would have faced with confidence.

New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 3, June, 1915 April-September, 1915 Various

When Mr. Childs, the American Ambassador to Italy, sat with Lord Curzon opposite the Turks at Lausanne, one of the things they discussed was whether or not the Dardanelles was a naturally free waterway.

American Foreign Policy 1923