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Monash & Chauvel : how Australia's two greatest generals changed the course of world history, Roland Perry
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- Summary
- John Monash and Harry Chauvel were the two most outstanding battlefield commanders of the First World War across all of the Allied armies. In Monash and Chauvel, bestselling author Roland Perry has written a gripping narrative history that takes us into the very heart of their war-winning campaigns in France and Palestine
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xv, 567 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates
- Contents
-
- Introduction. Part 1 1915 to 1917 : Monash
- Chauvel
- Romani
- George V's support
- Gaza failures
- Eyeing the tank
- Allenby meets Lawrence and Chauvel
- Broodseinde "win"; Haig's deadly haste
- The taking of Beersheba
- Emerging from the pack. Part 2 January to June 1918 : Ludendorff's ascendancy
- Arab no-show; setbacks beyond Jericho
- Ludendorff's mighty attack
- Blocking the lunge
- Parry, push and pull at the front
- Hamel attack rejected
- Of agrarian Gods, and sheep
- Es Salt assault
- "Failure be damned!"
- The commander's top picks
- Birdwood's bolstering
- The rise and rise
- The confrontation: Monash vs Hughes
- Hamel: Rawlinson, Pershing denied
- Clemenceau's glow
- Re-enter, Mustafa Kemal. Part 3 Amiens and Monash's ascendancy : A problem with Pétain
- The inventor's invention
- Monash's master plan takes shape
- A-Day approaches
- The battle begins: 8 August 1918
- Tanks for the mist
- Carter's wild ride
- Chipilly Spur; Germany's black days
- Haig's emotional response
- George V makes a point
- Keeping the pressure on
- Pedantic lawyer
- Rogue warlord
- McNicoll's moment
- Assault on Mont St Quentin
- Péronne
- Monash and Ludendorff feel the strain
- Hughes' attempted assertion
- The politics of interference
- Tank illusion
- Compassion at the front. Part 4 Syria and Chauvel's ascendancy : Chauvel's fast work
- The big con
- The light horse column breaks out
- Von Sanders slips the net
- Operation Jenin
- Turks falling
- Smith chips in
- Grant and the 11th's Charge at the Sea of Galilee
- Allenby's uncertain directive
- Night of the Anzacs and Turks
- Monash's biggest assault
- The Americans falter
- Damascus: a city uncontrolled
- First in; best placed
- Olden and the 10th conquer Damascus
- Deception at the reception
- Lawrence's cry for help
- Parade of force
- The firing of Lawrence
- Montbrehain: last push of Monash's diggers
- Glory days
- Kemal's last stands. Part 5 Post-Armistice : The best man in France, and England
- Back to Gallipoli
- Repatriation
- The light horse rides again
- Hughes struts world stage. Postscript : John Monash
- Harry Chauvel
- The record: revised and buried. Acknowledgements
- Notes
- Select bibliography
- Index
- Isbn
- 9781760291433
- Label
- Monash & Chauvel : how Australia's two greatest generals changed the course of world history
- Title
- Monash & Chauvel
- Title remainder
- how Australia's two greatest generals changed the course of world history
- Statement of responsibility
- Roland Perry
- Title variation
- Monash and Chauvel
- Subject
-
- Chauvel, Henry George, Sir, 1865-1945
- Chauvel, Henry George, Sir, 1865-1945
- Generals
- Generals -- Australia -- Biography
- Middle East -- Palestine
- Military campaigns
- Military participation -- Australian
- 1914-1918
- Monash, John, Sir, 1865-1931
- Western Front (World War (1914-1918))
- World War (1914-1918)
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Palestine
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Western Front
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Participation, Australian
- Monash, John, Sir, 1865-1931
- Australia
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- John Monash and Harry Chauvel were the two most outstanding battlefield commanders of the First World War across all of the Allied armies. In Monash and Chauvel, bestselling author Roland Perry has written a gripping narrative history that takes us into the very heart of their war-winning campaigns in France and Palestine
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- YDX
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1946-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Perry, Roland
- Dewey number
- 940.401
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- portraits
- plates
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- D521
- LC item number
- .P42 2017
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Monash, John
- Chauvel, Henry George
- Generals
- World War, 1914-1918
- World War, 1914-1918
- World War, 1914-1918
- Chauvel, Henry George
- Monash, John
- World War (1914-1918)
- Generals
- Military campaigns
- Military participation
- Australia
- Middle East
- Western Front (World War (1914-1918))
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Monash & Chauvel : how Australia's two greatest generals changed the course of world history, Roland Perry
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
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- volume
- Carrier MARC source
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- Content category
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- text
- still image
- cartographic image
- Content type code
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- txt
- sti
- cri
- Content type MARC source
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- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction. Part 1 1915 to 1917 : Monash -- Chauvel -- Romani -- George V's support -- Gaza failures -- Eyeing the tank -- Allenby meets Lawrence and Chauvel -- Broodseinde "win"; Haig's deadly haste -- The taking of Beersheba -- Emerging from the pack. Part 2 January to June 1918 : Ludendorff's ascendancy -- Arab no-show; setbacks beyond Jericho -- Ludendorff's mighty attack -- Blocking the lunge -- Parry, push and pull at the front -- Hamel attack rejected -- Of agrarian Gods, and sheep -- Es Salt assault -- "Failure be damned!" -- The commander's top picks -- Birdwood's bolstering -- The rise and rise -- The confrontation: Monash vs Hughes -- Hamel: Rawlinson, Pershing denied -- Clemenceau's glow -- Re-enter, Mustafa Kemal. Part 3 Amiens and Monash's ascendancy : A problem with Pétain -- The inventor's invention -- Monash's master plan takes shape -- A-Day approaches -- The battle begins: 8 August 1918 -- Tanks for the mist -- Carter's wild ride -- Chipilly Spur; Germany's black days -- Haig's emotional response -- George V makes a point -- Keeping the pressure on -- Pedantic lawyer -- Rogue warlord -- McNicoll's moment -- Assault on Mont St Quentin -- Péronne -- Monash and Ludendorff feel the strain -- Hughes' attempted assertion -- The politics of interference -- Tank illusion -- Compassion at the front. Part 4 Syria and Chauvel's ascendancy : Chauvel's fast work -- The big con -- The light horse column breaks out -- Von Sanders slips the net -- Operation Jenin -- Turks falling -- Smith chips in -- Grant and the 11th's Charge at the Sea of Galilee -- Allenby's uncertain directive -- Night of the Anzacs and Turks -- Monash's biggest assault -- The Americans falter -- Damascus: a city uncontrolled -- First in; best placed -- Olden and the 10th conquer Damascus -- Deception at the reception -- Lawrence's cry for help -- Parade of force -- The firing of Lawrence -- Montbrehain: last push of Monash's diggers -- Glory days -- Kemal's last stands. Part 5 Post-Armistice : The best man in France, and England -- Back to Gallipoli -- Repatriation -- The light horse rides again -- Hughes struts world stage. Postscript : John Monash -- Harry Chauvel -- The record: revised and buried. Acknowledgements -- Notes -- Select bibliography -- Index
- Control code
- MSTDDAPRINT1000332267
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xv, 567 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781760291433
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps, portraits
- Label
- Monash & Chauvel : how Australia's two greatest generals changed the course of world history, Roland Perry
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- cartographic image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- cri
- Content type MARC source
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- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction. Part 1 1915 to 1917 : Monash -- Chauvel -- Romani -- George V's support -- Gaza failures -- Eyeing the tank -- Allenby meets Lawrence and Chauvel -- Broodseinde "win"; Haig's deadly haste -- The taking of Beersheba -- Emerging from the pack. Part 2 January to June 1918 : Ludendorff's ascendancy -- Arab no-show; setbacks beyond Jericho -- Ludendorff's mighty attack -- Blocking the lunge -- Parry, push and pull at the front -- Hamel attack rejected -- Of agrarian Gods, and sheep -- Es Salt assault -- "Failure be damned!" -- The commander's top picks -- Birdwood's bolstering -- The rise and rise -- The confrontation: Monash vs Hughes -- Hamel: Rawlinson, Pershing denied -- Clemenceau's glow -- Re-enter, Mustafa Kemal. Part 3 Amiens and Monash's ascendancy : A problem with Pétain -- The inventor's invention -- Monash's master plan takes shape -- A-Day approaches -- The battle begins: 8 August 1918 -- Tanks for the mist -- Carter's wild ride -- Chipilly Spur; Germany's black days -- Haig's emotional response -- George V makes a point -- Keeping the pressure on -- Pedantic lawyer -- Rogue warlord -- McNicoll's moment -- Assault on Mont St Quentin -- Péronne -- Monash and Ludendorff feel the strain -- Hughes' attempted assertion -- The politics of interference -- Tank illusion -- Compassion at the front. Part 4 Syria and Chauvel's ascendancy : Chauvel's fast work -- The big con -- The light horse column breaks out -- Von Sanders slips the net -- Operation Jenin -- Turks falling -- Smith chips in -- Grant and the 11th's Charge at the Sea of Galilee -- Allenby's uncertain directive -- Night of the Anzacs and Turks -- Monash's biggest assault -- The Americans falter -- Damascus: a city uncontrolled -- First in; best placed -- Olden and the 10th conquer Damascus -- Deception at the reception -- Lawrence's cry for help -- Parade of force -- The firing of Lawrence -- Montbrehain: last push of Monash's diggers -- Glory days -- Kemal's last stands. Part 5 Post-Armistice : The best man in France, and England -- Back to Gallipoli -- Repatriation -- The light horse rides again -- Hughes struts world stage. Postscript : John Monash -- Harry Chauvel -- The record: revised and buried. Acknowledgements -- Notes -- Select bibliography -- Index
- Control code
- MSTDDAPRINT1000332267
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xv, 567 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781760291433
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps, portraits
Subject
- Chauvel, Henry George, Sir, 1865-1945
- Chauvel, Henry George, Sir, 1865-1945
- Generals
- Generals -- Australia -- Biography
- Middle East -- Palestine
- Military campaigns
- Military participation -- Australian
- 1914-1918
- Monash, John, Sir, 1865-1931
- Western Front (World War (1914-1918))
- World War (1914-1918)
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Palestine
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Western Front
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Participation, Australian
- Monash, John, Sir, 1865-1931
- Australia
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