Gallipoli
Subtitle: a ridge too far
By: edited by Ashley Ekins
Contributors: International Conference "Gallipoli : a ridge too far", (2010 : Canberra, A.C.T.)
Publisher: Exisle Publishing
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Wollombi, N.S.W
Language: eng
Number of pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9781921966002
Subjects: World War, 1914-1918; Campaigns; Congresses; Strategic aspects; Military History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: '...the most ghastly and costly fiasco' / Ashley Ekins; title: The hand of history / Robin Prior; title: The August offensives in British Imperial Grand Strategy / Stephen Badsey; title: A ridge too far: the obstacles to allied victory / Ashley Ekins; title: By bomb and bayonet: the attacks from Lone Pine to the Nek / Peter Burness; title: 'I thought I could command men': Monash and the assault on Hill / Peter Pedersen; title: 'From the uttermost ends of the earth': the New Zealand battle for Chunuk Bair / John Tonkin-Covell; title: 'There will be no retreating': Turkish soldiers' reactions to the August offensive / Kenan Çelik; title: 'Only 1 per cent of our own strength': German military command in the Gallipoli campaign and the impact of the Ottoman alliance on German strategy / Holger Afflerbach; title: 'No room for any lapses in concentration': Ottoman commanders' responses to the August offensive / Harvey Broadbent; title: The French on Gallipoli and ovservations on Australian and British forces during the August offensive / Elizabeth Greenhalgh and Frédéric Guelton; title: Their mercenary calling: the Indian army on Gallipoli, 1915 / Rana Chhina; title: Supplying the offensive: the role of allied logistics / Rhys Crawley; title: Walking the ground: Gallipoli revisited, 1919 / Janda Gooding; title: Gallipoli: foreshadowing future conflicts / Robert O'Neill.