| Turkey is on two continents and combines Europe with Asia on the other side of the narrow straits of the Bosphorus and the Dardanelles. |
| Turkey straddles the Bosphorus and Dardanelles, the Soviet Union's only point of access to the Mediterranean. |
| The Strait of Gibraltar, the Suez Canal, the Bosphorus and the Dardanelles are all at high risk. |
| Salinity, which averages 22 parts per thousand, is greatest at the end nearest the Dardanelles. |
| Popular British and Australian historians have savaged the commanders at the Dardanelles as cold-blooded murderers. |
| They are two young sub lieutenants, not out of their teens who have been placed in charge of these trawlers to take them to the Dardanelles. |
