The Landing at Anzac: 1915 Tapa blanda - 2013

Army History Unit. Fine. 2013. Paperback. 1922132209 . Australian Army Campaigns Series No. 12; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall .

Big Sky Publishing, 2013. Softcover. Near Fine. AUSTRALIAN MILITARY Gallipoli World War IA new look at the Anzac Battle during those first days. Addition to the Australian Army Campaigns Series No 12. The Landing at Anzac, 1915 challenges many of the cherished myths of the most celebrated battle in Australian and New Zealand history — myths that have endured for almost a century. Told from both the Anzac and Turkish perspectives, this meticulously researched account questions several of the claims of Charles Bean’s magisterial and much-quoted Australian official history and presents a fresh examination of the evidence from a range of participants.Author Chris Roberts takes a forensic look at this iconic battle, providing a tactical analysis of the terrain, scrutiny of the misplaced landing and the two fateful decisions that determined the initial course of the battle, and examines the performance of both Anzac and Turkish commanders and troops. Long considered a ragtag army, the Ottoman… Leer más