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Question: What is the name of the strait that lies adjacent to Galipoli which joins the Aegean and Marmara Seas?

Answer: The Dardanelles

Question: Which specific country were Britain and its allies fighting during the Gallipoli Campaign?

Answer: The Ottoman Empire Sometimes referred to as the Ottoman Turks

Question: What is the name given to the day is commemorated in Australia and New Zealand to a greater extent that Remembrance (Armistice) Day that stems form the Gallipoli Campaign?

Answer: ANZAC Day  Celebrated on the 25th April each year on the anniversary of the lands at Gallipoli

Question: What does ANZAC stand for?

Answer: Australian and New Zealand Army Corps