Big Sky Pub, Date: 2011 Book in a good condition. 2011. Big Sky Pub ISBN 098081409x 9780980814095 [AU]

Big Sky Publishing Pty, Limited, Date: 2011-10-12. Paperback. Used: Good. 2011. Big Sky Publishing Pty, Limited ISBN 098081409X 9780980814095 [US]

Paperback. Very Good. ISBN 098081409X 9780980814095 [GB]

Newport, New South Wales, Australia : Big Sky Publishing, Date: 2011. ix, + 358pp. Intext, b/white halftone plates and line-drawn maps throughout. Book clean and square. Spine firm. Illustrated card wrapper minimally bumped on lower foredge corner of front panel, else undamaged. Textblock ditto. "This book is the first book since Charles Bean's 'Official History' to provide a detailed narrative of the bloody and tragic battle for Hill 60, along with the other engagements that went on until the very last days at Anzac - viewed from both sides of the trenches. It also examines in detail the planning and execution of the evacuation of the troops from Anzac - the most successful part of the whole Gallipoli fiasco. David Cameron's detailed research and use of firsthand accounts including letters, diaries, and interviews, enables him to convey the confusion of battle while also telling a good story with a powerful emotional impact." Contents include: Prelims., Introduction. Part 1/ The Battles of Late August. 2/ Stalemate. 3/ Evacuation. Endnotes. Bibliography. Index. Author Bio. LEST WE FORGET. Book weight approx. 720g. . First Paperback. Softcover. Very Good+. 8vo - (approx. 23cm x 15.5cm). 2011. Big Sky Publishing ISBN 098081409x 9780980814095 [AU]

Big Sky Publishing, Date: 2011. 1st Edition. Trade paperback. Fine. 358 pages. This book is in good or better condition. It has no tears to the pages and no pages are missing from the book. The spine of the book is still in great condition and the front cover is largely unmarked. It has signs of previous use but overall is in really nice, tight condition. Items are shipped same day or next business day and are shipped directly from our Australian address. SYNOPSIS: In early August with the failure of the August Offensive at Gallipoli the senior commanders still believed that victory was possible. To help prepare for a new offensive sometime in the first half on 1916 the allied forces attempted to straighten out the line connecting Suvla and Anzac at a small hillock called Hill 60. This tactically meaningless piece of Gallipoli real estate would cost the lives of thousands of men from both sides over a two week period. Many, with justification would argue that the fighting at Hill 60 was even worse than the fighting at Lone Pine of just a few weeks before. The end result was a huge casualty list for gaining a few hundred metres of ground. With this the Gallipoli Campaign ground to a halt and the unspeakable was being spoken - evacuation was in the air. Gallipoli: The Final Battles and Evacuation at Anzac is the first book since Charles Bean's Official History to provide a detailed narrative of the bloody and tragic battle for Hill 60, along with the other ...

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ISBN10: 098081409X, ISBN13: 9780980814095, [publisher: Big Sky Publishing Pty, Limited, Newport NSW] Softcover First Edition A very clean copy. Possibly lightly read. In early August with the failure of the August Offensive at Gallipoli the senior commanders still believed that victory was possible. To help prepare for a new offensive sometime in the first half on 1916 the allied forces attempted to straighten out the line connecting Suvla and Anzac at a small hillock called Hill 60.
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Paperback / softback. New. In early August with the failure of the August Offensive at Gallipoli the senior commanders still believed that victory was possible. To help prepare for a new offensive sometime in the first half on 1916 the allied forces attempted to straighten out the line connecting Suvla and Anzac at a small hillock called Hill 60. ISBN 098081409x 9780980814095 [GB]