The French and the Dardanelles : a study of failure in the conduct of war / by George H. Cassar
1971, First Edition. London : Allen and Unwin. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Price-clipped. Remains well-preserved overall. Item #472894
ISBN: 0049400347
Physical description; iii-xvii, 276 pages maps 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-267). Contents; Army and state before World War I -- The origins of the Balkan expedition -- The Dardanelles and the French involvement -- The first step toward military co-operation -- A dialogue in ends -- The problem of strategy and command -- The new resolve -- L'affaire Sarrail -- The rack of choice -- The end of the adventure. Subjects; Geschichte. 1914-1918. World War, 1914-1918 Campaigns Turkey Gallipoli Peninsula. Military campaigns. World War, 1914-1918 France.
Price: €12.95