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Apr 10, 2024 · Battle of Jutland (May 31–June 1, 1916), naval engagement off the west coast of Denmark that was the only major encounter between the main British and German fleets in World War I. Both sides claimed victory: Germany because it had destroyed or damaged more ships, Britain because it retained control of the North Sea.
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2 days ago · Total: 255,268 (56,643 dead) [6] [11] The Gallipoli campaign, the Dardanelles campaign, the Defence of Gallipoli or the Battle of Gallipoli ( Turkish: Gelibolu Muharebesi, Çanakkale Muharebeleri or Çanakkale Savaşı) was a military campaign in the First World War on the Gallipoli peninsula (now Gelibolu) from 19 February 1915 to 9 January 1916.
- 19 February 1915 – 9 January 1916, (10 months, 3 weeks and 2 days)
- Ottoman victory
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18 hours ago · 10 cruisers, 11 destroyers sunk. ~300 planes [4] The Battle of Leyte Gulf [5] ( Japanese: レイテ沖海戦, romanized : Reite oki Kaisen, lit. 'Leyte Open Sea Naval Battle', Filipino: Labanan sa Golpo ng Leyte) was the largest naval battle of World War II and by some criteria the largest naval battle in history, with over 200,000 naval ...
- 23–26 October 1944
- Allied victory
18 hours ago · The outcome of the battle was a strategic victory for the Allies—the German tonnage war failed—but at great cost: 3,500 merchant ships and 175 warships were sunk in the Atlantic for the loss of 783 U-boats and 47 German surface warships, including 4 battleships (Bismarck, Scharnhorst, Gneisenau, and Tirpitz), 9 cruisers, 7 raiders, and 27 ...
- September 3, 1939 – May 8, 1945, (5 years, 8 months and 5 days)
- Allied victory
Apr 24, 2024 · Gallipoli Campaign, (February 1915–January 1916), in World War I, an Anglo-French operation against Turkey, intended to force the 38-mile- (61-km-) long Dardanelles channel and to occupy Constantinople. Plans for such a venture were considered by the British authorities between 1904 and 1911, but military and naval opinion was against it.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Apr 8, 2024 · Battle of Leyte Gulf. U.S. troops landing on Leyte Island in the Philippines during World War II. By autumn 1944 the Japanese had been dislodged from many key outposts in the southwest and central Pacific, and other Japanese-controlled islands had been allowed to wither on the vine. The United States capitalized on the success of its “island ...
Apr 20, 2024 · In May 1916 an intelligence report forced a decision. Admiral Reinhard Scheer, the new, aggressive commander-in-chief of Imperial Germany’s High Seas Fleet, was putting to sea. First Lord of the Admiralty Arthur Balfour sent Jellicoe’s fleet into North Sea to await them.
