9780980814095 - Gallipoli: The FInal Battles and Evacuation of ANZAC von Cameron, Mr David W (6 Ergebnisse)

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Trade Paperback. Zustand: Fine. 1st Edition. Fine condition. An excellent copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs and Maps. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 358 pages. The first book since Bean's Official History to provide a detailed narrative of the bloody and tragic battle for Hill 60 and other engagements that went on in the last days of Anzac - viewed from both sides of the trenches.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good condition. Minor wear to book corners and edges. In early August, with the failure of the August Offensive at Gallipoli, the senior commanders still believed that victory was possible. To help prepare for a new offensive sometime in the first half of 1916, the Allied Forces attempted to straighten out the line connecting Suvla and Anzac at a small hillock called Hill 60.

Softcover. Zustand: FINE! AUSTRALIAN MILITARY World War I -This book is the first book since Charles Bean's "Official History" to provide a detailed narrative of the bloody and tragic battle for Hill 60, along with the other engagements that went on until the very last days at Anzac - viewed from both sides of the trenches. It also examines in detail the planning and execution of the evacuation of the troops from Anzac - the most successful part of the whole Gallipoli fiasco. David Cameron's detailed research and use of firsthand accounts including letters, diaries, and interviews, enables him to convey the confusion of battle while also telling a good story with a powerful emotional impact.'In early August with the failure of the August Offensive at Gallipoli the senior commanders still believed that victory was possible. To help prepare for a new offensive sometime in the first half on 1916 the allied forces attempted to straighten out the line connecting Suvla and Anzac at a small hillock called Hill 60.This tactically meaningless piece of Gallipoli real estate would cost the lives of thousands of men from both sides over a two week period.Many, with justification would argue that the fighting at Hill 60 was even worse than the fighting at Lone Pine of just a few weeks before. The end result was a huge casualty list for gaining a few hundred metres of ground. With this theGallipoli Campaign ground to a halt and the unspeakable was being spoken â" evacuation was in the air.Gallipoli: The Final Battles and Evacuation at Anzac is the first book since Charles Beanâs Official History to provide a detailed narrative of the bloody and tragic battle for Hill 60, along with the other engagements that went on until the verylast days at Anzac â" viewed from both sides of the trenches. It is also the first since Bean, to examine in detail the planning and execution of the evacuation of the troops from Anzac â"the most successful part of the whole Gallipoli fiasco. As in his previous books Cameronâs detailed research and use of firsthand accounts including letters, diaries, and interviews, enables him to convey the confusion of battle while also telling a good story with a powerful emotional impact.Dr David Cameron is a biological anthropologist and was formerly an Australian Research Council QEII Fellow at the Department of Anatomy & Histology, University of Sydney. He has written several books and this is his third on theGallipoli Campaign. In early 2003 he conducted a preliminary archaeological survey of the Anzac Gallipoli battlefields and held discussions with Turkish and Australian government officials about conservation issues relating to the Anzac area.First Edition. ix, 358 p. : ill., maps, ports, photographs. ; 23 cm. #101225 Includes bibliographical references (p. 337 - 344) and index. Australia. Army. Australian and New Zealand Army Corps -- History World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Turkey -- Gallipoli Peninsula Gallipoli Peninsula (Turkey) -- History, Military -- 20th century Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth CBD, Fremantle (WA), and Newtown (NSW). All orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Fremantle Warehouse. All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street\, Fremantle WA.

Zustand: New. KlappentextIn early August with the failure of the August Offensive at Gallipoli the senior commanders still believed that victory was possible. To help prepare for a new offensive sometime in the first half on 1916 the allied forces att.