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Author Hurst, James, 1959-

Title Game to the last : the 11th Australian Infantry Battalion at Gallipoli / James Hurst
Published South Melbourne, Vic. ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005

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 W'PONDS  940.41294 Har/Gtt  AVAILABLE
Description xix, 267 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm
Series Australian Army history series
Australian Army history series.
Contents Machine derived contents note: Introduction: Never Saw Such A Terrible Time Xvi -- 1 Fittest, Strongest, Most Ardent 1 -- 2 The Great Convoy 15 -- 3 The Land Of The Dead: Egypt 21 -- 4 All Very Colourful: Lemnos 33 -- 5 Lord, What A Day: The Landing 38 -- 6 To Command Such Men: The Gaba Tepe Raid 54 -- 7 A Trifle Busy: May 68 -- 8 How Many Of Us Will See Home Again? 86 -- 9 Very Monotonous, Being Shelled All The Time: June 96 -- 10 Making Targets Of Ourselves: Silt Spur 106 -- 11 The Few That Are Left Are Like Brothers: July 117 -- 12 I'Ve Lost Some More Mates, Mother: The Assault On 128 -- Turkish Despair (Leane'S Trench) -- 13 It Is The Excitement That Takes It Out Of You: 147 -- Counter-Attack At Leane'S Trench -- 14 Too Tired To Write More: August 165 -- 15 Terrible To Think It Was All For Nothing: 175 -- September-November -- 16 Many A Strong Man'S Eyes Grew Moist: 190 -- Mudros-Egypt -- 17 A Man Can Never Escape His Fate 195 -- Afterword: When His Mates Return And He Is 211 -- Not There
Analysis World War 1
Australian Army
Gallipoli
Army personnel
Western Australia
History, 1901-1945
Biography
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-254) and index
Subject Australia. Australian Army. Infantry Brigade, 11th. -- History
Australia. Australian Army. Australian Infantry Battalion, 11th.
Australia. Australian Army. Australian Infantry Battalion, 11th -- History.
Soldiers -- Australia -- Northern Territory.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Participation, Australian.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Regimental histories -- Australia.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Turkey -- Gallipoli Peninsula.
LC no. 2005440883
ISBN 0195553314
Other Titles Game to the last : the eleventh Australian Infantry Battalion at Gallipoli