xxiv, 264 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.

Machine generated contents note: 1.Military Reputations -- The Tragic Hero -- The Forbidding Peninsula -- 2.Apprenticeship -- G̀one for a Soldier' -- The Gay Gordons -- T̀he Land of Regrets' -- 3.Beau Sabreur -- The Military Pyramid -- Bobs Bahadur -- The S̀harp End' -- 4.Ǹo End of a Lesson' -- Arm...

Contents note continued: Forgotten Lessons from a Distant War -- 9.An Abortive War of Words -- Roberts versus Haldane -- The Ticking of the Clock -- 10.C̀orpses Lined up Like Rows of Broad Beans' -- Germany's Eyes turn South-East -- T̀he Attack on Turkey holds the Field' -- Ỳou are to Have Command'...