Premise: It has long been a military station for the dominant nation of the area, and was a major staging point for British and Commonwealth troops before the disastrous Gallipoli campaign of World War I. A cemetery for 900 of these gallant men can be found at Moudrosenear the harbor where they set forth to their fate.

Hypothesis: The British and Commonwealth troops liked the location of the based because it gave easy access to provisions.
Relation: neutral