What was Winston Churchill's role in the Gallipoli Campaign?

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What was Winston Churchill's role in the Gallipoli Campaign?

Winston Churchill's role in the Gallipoli Campaign was as the First Lord of the Admiralty. He played a significant role in planning and advocating for the campaign, which aimed to secure a sea route to Russia through the Dardanelles Strait during World War I. However, the campaign ultimately ended in failure and heavy casualties for the Allied forces.