Grasping Gallipoli by Peter Chasseaud
The failure of the Gallipoli campaign was instantly blamed on a great untruth that the War Office was unprepared for Dardanelles operations and gave Sir Ian Hamilton little in the way of maps and terrain intelligence.
Dr PETER CHASSEAUD is the acknowledged expert on First World War survey and mapping, and an acclaimed military historian. He was a commissioner on the A19 (Ypres battlefield) project, and is involved in battlefield archaeology and research. In his long career, he has worked for TV and on the Naval and Military Press/Imperial War Museum/National Archives 1914–18 trench map CD and DVD projects, and has also published several books. He is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and a member of the Royal United Services Institute. PETER DOYLE specialises in the understanding of military terrain, with special reference to the two world wars. A member of the British Commission of Military History, and co-secretary of the Parliamentary All Party War Graves and Battlefield Heritage Group, he is the author of a number of works of military history.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780750962261 |
| ISBN 10 | 0750962267 |
| Title | Grasping Gallipoli |
| Author | Peter Chasseaud |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | The History Press Ltd |
| Year published | 2015-03-02 |
| Number of pages | 364 |
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