Gallipoli by Michael Hickey
The Gallipoli campaign was one of the grimmest in modern history. This work traces the roots of the catastrophe to the remoteness of war leaders in London, the incompetence of admirals and generals on the spot, and the extraordinary diversity of the Allied troops.
ExcellentJohn Terraine. -- Daily Telegraph Gripping. Robert McLaughlan. -- Glasgow Herald Lucid, vivid and highly readable. Arthur Hockaday. -- RUSI Journal
Colonel Michael Hickey served in the Army Air Corps, flying operationally in Korea, Malaya, East Africa and the Near East as well as in Germany. He taught at the Royal Military Colege of Science, was a Defence Fellow at King's College, London, and was later Director of the Museum of Army Flying. His most recent book is the critically acclaimed "The Unforgettable Army," on Slim and his 14th Army in Burma. He and his wife have two sons and live in Hampshire.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780719561429 |
| ISBN 10 | 0719561426 |
| Title | Gallipoli |
| Author | Michael Hickey |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | John Murray Press |
| Year published | 1998-07-09 |
| Number of pages | 374 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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