02725cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000090011910000380012824500320016626400510019830000470024933600260029633700260032233800360034850000310038450506390041550800260105452011190108053400450219965300350224465300460227985600430232599900190236863224UtSlPG20260610134445.0mcr n260607r2020||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a20000653 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aD5011 aDonohoe, Martin Henry,d1869-192710aWith the Persian Expedition 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2020 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2020-09-180 aThe start of the "Hush-hush" Brigade -- Egypt to the Persian Gulf -- The city of Sinbad -- At a Persian wedding -- Up the Tigris to Kut -- Bagdad -- Early history of Dunsterville's force -- Off to Persia -- Through mud to Kirind -- Kirind to Kermanshah -- A city of famine -- Dunsterville strikes afresh -- The race for Tabriz -- Capture of Mianeh -- Life in Mianeh -- The fight at Tikmadash -- Evacuation of Mianeh -- Crushing a plot -- The first expedition to Baku -- The new dash to Baku -- The Turks and the Christian tribes -- In Kurdistan -- The end of hostilities -- Appendix: The work of the Dunsterforce Armoured Car Brigade. aProduced by Al Haines a"With the Persian Expedition" by Major M. H. Donohoe is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work details Donohoe's experiences as part of a military campaign during World War I, specifically focusing on a lesser-known operation in Persia and Transcaucasia that involved a group referred to as "Dunsterforce." The book aims to shed light on the unique challenges faced by this unit and the region's complex geopolitical landscape. The opening of the narrative sets the stage for the "Hush-hush Brigade," a group of soldiers embarking on a mission from Taranto, Italy, to engage in military operations in Persia. The author introduces various characters, including officers from different Commonwealth countries and their unique backgrounds. Throughout this section, Donohoe provides insight into the logistical challenges and the diverse, often rugged locales they traverse while also hinting at the cultural encounters they face along the way, establishing the book’s blend of military history, adventure, and a touch of personal reflection. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aIran -- Description and travel aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Iran40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/63224 c104048d104048