Gardens of Hell : battles of the Gallipoli Campaign /

Gardens of Hell examines the human side of one of the great tragedies of modern warfare, the Gallipoli campaign of the First World War. In February 1915, beginning with a naval attack on Turkey in the Dardanelles, a combined force of British, Australian, New Zealand, Indian, and French troops invade...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gariepy, Patrick
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, 2014.
Temas:
1900-1999
World War, 1914-1918 > Campaigns > Turkey > Gallipoli Peninsula.
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 > Campagnes et batailles > Turquie > Gallipoli, Péninsule de.
HISTORY > Europe > Western.
HISTORY > Middle East > Turkey & Ottoman Empire.
Military campaigns
Gallipoli Peninsula (Turkey) > History, Military > 20th century.
Gallipoli, Péninsule de (Turquie) > Histoire militaire > 20e siècle.
Turkey > Gallipoli Peninsula
Military history
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Gardens of Hell examines the human side of one of the great tragedies of modern warfare, the Gallipoli campaign of the First World War. In February 1915, beginning with a naval attack on Turkey in the Dardanelles, a combined force of British, Australian, New Zealand, Indian, and French troops invaded the Gallipoli Peninsula only to face crushing losses and an ignominious retreat from what seemed a hopeless mission. Both sides in the battle suffered huge casualties, with a combined 127,000 servicemen killed during the action. Patrick Gariepy has pieced together the battle from combatantsÆ own w.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 368 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-355) and index.
ISBN:9781612346847
1612346847

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