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Sorry lads, but the order is to go [electronic resource] : the August Offensive, Gallipoli, 1915.

Sorry lads, but the order is to go [electronic resource...

Sorry lads, but the order is to go [electronic resource] : the August Offensive, Gallipoli, 1915.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvxEeg0wed

Sorry lads, but the order is to go [electronic resource] : the August Offensive, Gallipoli, 1915.

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Full title

Sorry lads, but the order is to go [electronic resource] : the August Offensive, Gallipoli, 1915.

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Publisher

Sydney : University of NSW Press, 2009.

Date

2009.

Record Identifier

74VvxEeg0wed

MMS ID

991016791319702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

1 online resource (384 p.)

Contents

Contents; Acknowledgments; Part 1: Preparation; 1. Casualties, what do I care for casualties; 2. The most important point in our defences and the most inadequately manned; 3. ...it hurts when one of the old hands get bit; 4. Poor devils must have been terror-stricken; 5. All bands were busy sharpeni...

13. Goodbye, I don't think I'll be coming back from this one14 Who'll come with me; 15. How's she going mate; Part 4: 8 August 1915; 16. Signalers, fix bayonets; 17. Everything is a muddle; 18. Like a battle of savage beasts at the bottom of a pit; 19. it was just plain open slaughter; Part 5: 9 Aug...

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Publisher

Sydney : University of NSW Press, 2009.

Date Published

2009.

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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Summary

The August Offensive was the last attempt by the Allied forces to break the stalemate with the Turkish defenders that had developed since the Anzac landings in late April 1915. It resulted in some of the bloodiest battles on the Gallipoli peninsula - which included the battles for Leane's Trench, Lone Pine, The Nek, Chunuk Bair, Hill Q and Hill 971...

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Sorry lads, but the order is to go [electronic resource] : the August Offensive, Gallipoli, 1915.

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Record Identifier

74VvxEeg0wed

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvxEeg0wed

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ISBN

9781742230788

DDC

940.426 994

MMS ID

991016791319702626