The village of Krithia, at the tip of the Gallipoli Peninsula, was the site of the Battle of Krithia during the Gallipoli campaign. At that time, about 450 Greek families lived in the village.
The allied forces (Britain, France, and Russia) launched an offensive on the Gallipoli Peninsula in 1915 to break through the straits. Source: Hulton Archive/Getty Images “We mostly learn about ...