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100 1 _aNevinson, Henry Woodd,
_d1856-1941
245 1 4 _aThe Dardanelles campaign
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2023-06-13
508 _aPeter Becker, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Dardanelles Campaign" by Henry Woodd Nevinson is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the significant military operation during World War I, focusing on the Allied effort to seize control of the Dardanelles Strait with the strategic goal of reaching Constantinople. Nevinson aims to provide a detailed representation of the campaign's outcomes, analyzing both the tactical decisions and their implications amid the broader context of the war. At the start of the narrative, Nevinson expresses his fascination with the Dardanelles Campaign, citing its historical significance rooted in ancient epics and the potential strategic advantages of a successful operation. The beginning outlines the initial naval bombardment by an Anglo-French squadron on November 3, 1914, which set the stage for the campaign. Nevinson reflects on the decision-making dynamics among prominent leaders, including Winston Churchill and Lord Kitchener, and the strategic miscalculations that followed, leading to the eventual military disaster. He emphasizes the tragic nature of the campaign, portraying the forces involved as both brave and beleaguered by fate as they faced the challenges of warfare in this historically rich region. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited Kingdom: Nisbet & Co., 1920
653 _aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Turkey -- Gallipoli Peninsula
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/dardanellescampa00nevi
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70969
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