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Univ of New South Wales, 2010. Paperback. New. 400 pages. 9.13x6.06x0.94 inches.

UNSW Press, 2009. Softcover. Near Fine. AUSTRALIAN MILITARY The August Offensive was the last attempt by the Allied forces to break the stalemate with the Turkish defenders that had developed since the Anzac landings in late April 1915. It resulted in some of the bloodiest battles on the Gallipoli peninsula – which included the battles for Leane's Trench, Lone Pine, The Nek, Chunuk Bair, Hill Q and Hill 971. Drawing from letters, diaries and official reports from both Commonwealth and Turkish sources, David Cameron recreates in compelling detail the five days of the August offensive. He describes the complexity behind the battles and how they affected the men who were directly involved. Both visceral and poignant, it is the first book since Bean's Official History Volume II (1924) to describe in detail a failed offensive in which bodies were shattered and lives senselessly lost.xiv, 370 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 358-361) and index.… Leer más

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University of New South Wales Press. As New. 2009. Softcover. 1742230776 . This specific softcover book is in like new condition with a cover that has sharp edges and corners and a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; "Drawing from letters, diaries, and official reports from both Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) and Turkish sources, this narrative re-creates in compelling detail the five days of the August Offensive of World War I—the last attempt by the Allied forces to break the stalemate with the Turkish defenders. It resulted in some of the bloodiest battles on the Gallipoli peninsula. Describing the complexity of the battles, this chronicle also details how they affected the soldiers involved. Both visceral and poignant, this narrative is the first to look at the failed offensive as a whole, describing it from both sides of the… Leer más

Sydney, University of New South Wales Press first edition - trade paperback, stiff card covers Through the use of letters, diaries and interviews from both Commonwealth and Turkish soldiers, Cameron recreates the five days that defined the August Offensive, including the battles of Lone Pine, The Nek, Chunuk Bair, Hill Q and Hill 97. While soldiers on both sides fought courageously, even in the face of certain death, the Offensive continues to be a grim chapter in the Gallipoli story. 235 x 155mm., pp. xiv, 370, b/w plates, maps, notes, refer., index. Trade paperback, stiff card covers. As NEW. ISBN: 9781742230771

Paperback / softback. New. The August Offensive was the last attempt by the Allied forces to break the stalemate with the Turkish defenders that had developed since the Anzac landings in late April 1915. This book recreates in compelling detail the first five days of the offensive.

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