Gallipoli

Resource Information

The work Gallipoli represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Missouri University of Science & Technology Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

Label

Gallipoli

Statement of responsibility

Peter Hart

Creator

• Hart, Peter, 1955-

Subject

• 1914-1918
• Electronic books
• Great Britain, Army | Australian and New Zealand Army Corps
• Great Britain, Army | Australian and New Zealand Army Corps
• HISTORY -- Military | World War I
• Military campaigns
• Military participation -- Australian
• Turkey -- Gallipoli Peninsula
• World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Turkey | Gallipoli Peninsula
• World War, 1914-1918 -- Participation, Australian
• World War, 1914-1918 -- Participation, British
• World War, 1914-1918 -- Participation, New Zealand
• Military participation -- British

Genre

• Electronic books

Language

eng

Summary

One of the most famous battles in history, the WWI Gallipoli campaign began as a bold move by the British to capture Constantinople, but this definitive new history explains that from the initial landings--which ended with so much blood in the sea it could be seen from airplanes overhead--to the desperate attacks of early summer and the battle of attrition that followed, it was a tragic folly destined to fail from the start. Gallipoli forced the young Winston Churchill from office, established Turkey's iconic founder Mustafa Kemal (better known as "Ataturk"), and marked Australia's e

Member of

• Ebook Central Academic Complete

Biography type

contains biographical information

Cataloging source

N$T

Dewey number

940.4/26

Illustrations

• illustrations
• maps
• plates

Index

index present

Language note

English

LC call number

D568.3

LC item number

.H37 2011eb

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

• dictionaries
• bibliography