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100 1 _aGariepy, Patrick.
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245 1 0 _aGardens of Hell :
_bbattles of the Gallipoli Campaign /
_cPatrick Gariepy.
260 _aLincoln :
_bPotomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press,
_c(c)2014.
300 _a1 online resource (xiv, 368 pages)
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337 _acomputer
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505 0 0 _a"A day which I shall not forget": the battle is joined --
_t"The results were disastrous": forcing the Dardanelles --
_t"Death on the eve of battle": the preparations --
_t"My God it's all horrible": the landings of April 25, 1915: ANZAC --
_t"This place was littered with dead from the boats": the landings of April 25, 1915: Helles --
_t"Had we gone forward we should have been wiped out": the battles of April: Helles --
_t"They died like gallant officers and gentlemen": the May battles --
_t"A lot of our poor fellows were drowned": the war at sea --
_t"We had the great experience to have a glimpse of Hell": the June battles --
_t"There was no one left to fire": battles of August and the final offensives --
_t"Not actually all the King's men": the battles of July 12 and August 12 --
_t"And all suffered severely": the great storm, November 27-28, 1915 --
_t"We have lost the game": evacuation.
520 0 _aGardens 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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650 0 _aWorld War, 1914-1918
_xCampaigns
_zTurkey
_zGallipoli Peninsula.
655 1 _aElectronic Books.
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