Gardens of Hell : battles of the Gallipoli Campaign /

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Author / Creator:Gariepy, Patrick.
Imprint:Lincoln : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, 2014.
Description:1 online resource (xiv, 368 pages)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13583874
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ISBN:9781612346847
1612346847
9781612346830
1612346839
1612346839
1612346847
Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-355) and index.
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Summary: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.
Other form:Print version: Gariepy, Patrick. Gardens of Hell. 9781612346830 1612346839