Gallipoli: The Fatal Shore

by Harvey Broadbent

Book Overview

Given how many terrible events occurred in the First World War, Gallipoli still holds a unique place. Half a million Allied and half a million Ottoman troops fought each other for months over possession of a barren, craggy peninsula under conditions which were completely nightmarish for all combatants. Now, ninety years after these terrible events, Harvey Broadbent has written a gripping, brilliantly illustrated account, drawing heavily on oral accounts...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0670040851
• ISBN13: 9780670040858
• Release Date: January 2005
• Publisher: Viking Books
• Length: 352 Pages