Secret army : an elite force, a secret mission, a fleet of Model-T Fords, a far flung corner of WWI /

The story of the 'Dunsterforce', a secret force of elite solders hand-picked from across the Allied forces, sent to the ethnic power keg of the Caucasus in 1918 to defend British interests from the Ottomans, Cossacks and Germans. Little known today, this is a story of derring do, exotic lo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stone, Barry (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sydney : Allen & Unwin, 2017.
Temas:
Australia. > Australian Army. > Australian and New Zealand Army Corps > History.
1900-1999
World War, 1914-1918 > Caucasus.
Special operations (Military science) > Caucasus.
Special forces (Military science) > Caucasus.
Desert warfare > History > 20th century.
World War, 1914-1918 > Australia.
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 > Caucase.
Opérations spéciales (Science militaire) > Caucase.
Forces spéciales (Science militaire) > Caucase.
Guerre du désert > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 > Australie.
First World War.
Desert warfare
Special forces (Military science)
Special operations (Military science)
Australia
Caucasus
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The story of the 'Dunsterforce', a secret force of elite solders hand-picked from across the Allied forces, sent to the ethnic power keg of the Caucasus in 1918 to defend British interests from the Ottomans, Cossacks and Germans. Little known today, this is a story of derring do, exotic locations and dangerous encounters - and a fleet of 41 Model T Fords.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (129 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781760639259
1760639257

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