Alan Moorehead 14654 - Gallipoli
Schrijver: | Alan Moorehead 14654 |
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Titel: | Gallipoli |
ISBN: | 9780345410405 |
Uitgever: | Ballantine Books |
Bijzonderheden: | Goed, 1996, Paperback, 384p |
Prijs: | € 8,50 |
Verzendkosten: | € 4,50 (binnen Nederland) |
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An epic of gallantry and folly -- the whole story of the most controversial campaign of modern times.The Allied campaign against Gallipoli began in 1915 when the Turks went into World War I on Germany's side. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty in the British War Cabinet, conceived the plan of smashing through the Dardanelles with a fleet of old battleships and reopening the straits to Russian shipping.For years the Turks had been beaten in every battle they fought, and the project stood a reasonable chance of success.But what happened in the next nine months was a nightmare of lost opportunities, confused planning, and military incompetence.ONE OF THE MOST STAGGERING STORIES OF WAR EVER TOLD
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