Gardens of Hell : battles of the Gallipoli Campaign / Patrick Gariepy.

By:

Gariepy, Patrick [Author]

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781612346847

Subject(s):

World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Turkey -- Gallipoli Peninsula

Genre/Form:

Electronic Books.

LOC classification:

D568 .G373 2014

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Contents:

"The results were disastrous": forcing the Dardanelles -- "Death on the eve of battle": the preparations -- "My God it's all horrible": the landings of April 25, 1915: ANZAC -- "This place was littered with dead from the boats": the landings of April 25, 1915: Helles -- "Had we gone forward we should have been wiped out": the battles of April: Helles -- "They died like gallant officers and gentlemen": the May battles -- "A lot of our poor fellows were drowned": the war at sea -- "We had the great experience to have a glimpse of Hell": the June battles -- "There was no one left to fire": battles of August and the final offensives -- "Not actually all the King's men": the battles of July 12 and August 12 -- "And all suffered severely": the great storm, November 27-28, 1915 -- "We have lost the game": evacuation.

Subject: 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.

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Includes bibliographies and index.

"A day which I shall not forget": the battle is joined -- "The results were disastrous": forcing the Dardanelles -- "Death on the eve of battle": the preparations -- "My God it's all horrible": the landings of April 25, 1915: ANZAC -- "This place was littered with dead from the boats": the landings of April 25, 1915: Helles -- "Had we gone forward we should have been wiped out": the battles of April: Helles -- "They died like gallant officers and gentlemen": the May battles -- "A lot of our poor fellows were drowned": the war at sea -- "We had the great experience to have a glimpse of Hell": the June battles -- "There was no one left to fire": battles of August and the final offensives -- "Not actually all the King's men": the battles of July 12 and August 12 -- "And all suffered severely": the great storm, November 27-28, 1915 -- "We have lost the game": evacuation.

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.

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