Nyorera kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - The Straits yakava yakakosha zvikuru munguva yeHondo Yenyika I (1914-1918) sechinhu chinogona kubatana pakati peEntente masimba eEastern neWestern Fronts. Mauto ehondo eEngland neFrance akakundikana kutora Dardanelles
(February - March 1915), asi muchivande cheStraits Agreement diplomacy yaKurume-Kubvumbi 1915 nhengo dzeTriple Entente dzakabvumirana - muchiitiko chekukunda muHondo Yenyika I - kupa nzvimbo yeOttoman inodzora uye inotarisa Strait kuHumambo hweRussia. Mauto eAnglo-French akabva atanga chirongwa cheGallipoli, chirongwa chisina kubudirira chekutora Strait zvichitevera kumhara kweamphibious paGallipoli Peninsula (Kubvumbi 1915 kusvika Ndira 1916). Shanduko dzomuPetrograd muna 1917 pakupedzisira dzakamisa zvirongwa zveRussia zvokutora Strait.