The battle for Palestine 1917 /

Three battles for the control of the key fortress-city of Gaza took place in 1917 between the British force [with units from across the Empire, most notably the ANZACs] and the Turks. The Allies were repulsed twice but on their third attempt, under the newly-appointed General Allenby, a veteran of t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Grainger, John D., 1939- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge, UK ; Rochester, NY : Boydell Press, 2006.
Colección:Warfare in history.
Temas:
1917
Geschichte 1917.
Gaza, Battles of, Gaza, 1917.
HISTORY > Military > World War I.
HISTORY > Military > General.
Gaza Strip.
Gaza
Palästina > Eroberung (1917-1918)
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue : To the border of Palestine
  • The decision to invade
  • Defeat at Gaza
  • Defeated again
  • The wider context
  • The Allenby effect
  • The third attempt at Gaza
  • The Turkish lines brokien
  • The drive north
  • The hills of Judaea
  • Jerusalem for Christmas
  • Why the British won
  • Appendix : Composition of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force.

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