Bombardment of Samsun
The Bombardment of Samsun was a naval operation carried out by the United States Navy and the Greek Navy. The ships fired 400 rounds at the town, in return the single Turkish cannon in the town fired back 25 rounds. The bombardment lasted almost three hours (15:02-18:00). As a result of the bombardment, there were four dead and three wounded among Turkish civilians.
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Bombardment of Samsun
The Bombardment of Samsun was a naval operation carried out by the United States Navy and the Greek Navy. The ships fired 400 rounds at the town, in return the single Turkish cannon in the town fired back 25 rounds. The bombardment lasted almost three hours (15:02-18:00). As a result of the bombardment, there were four dead and three wounded among Turkish civilians.
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The Bombardment of Samsun was ...... unded among Turkish civilians.
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Allied Powers
Grand National Assembly
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1922-06-07
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*No overall effect on the Turkish nationalists
*Samsun is brought under Allied control
Strategic Allied failure
Tactical Allied victory
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1 battleship
3 cruisers
4 minesweepers
5 destroyers
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Cemil Cahit Bey
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The Bombardment of Samsun was ...... unded among Turkish civilians.
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