Orde Wingate.

Orde Wingate.

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Sykes, Christopher, 1907-1986.
Imprint:	London, Collins, 1959.
Description:	575 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Wingate, Orde Charles, -- 1903-1944. Wingate, Orde Charles, -- 1903-1944.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1904110

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Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other form:	Online version: Sykes, Christopher, 1907-1986. Orde Wingate. London, Collins, 1959

Table of Contents:

Birth and ancestry
Early years
Discoveries
Portents
Marriage, Bulford, Sheffield
Discoveries in Palestine
The sword of Gideon
Politics and the sword sharpened
Fortune and men's eyes
Recovery into the doldrums
Vocation to Ethiopia
The campaign opens
Victory in Ethiopia
Disaster and a return to life
Rescue
Opportunity in defeat
The Chindwin
The Irrawaddy
Fame and the Chindits
Harvesting in bad weather
Mounting the operation
The second Chindit expedition
The end.