| Description |
ix, 402 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, maps, portraits ; 23 cm |
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regular print |
| Series |
Australian Army history collection |
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Australian Army history collection.
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| Contents |
Will the real John Kirkpatrick Simpson please stand up? -- Gallipoli - the campaign -- Gallipoli - the medican campaign -- Clown prince -- 300 men saved -- Menagerie of myths I & 2 -- Litany of lies -- VC for Simpson -- Sutton -- MID |
| Summary |
Dust, Donkeys and Delusion examines and clinically debunks the myth that has grown up around Private John Simpson Kirkpatrick, the so-called Man with the Donkey, the quintessential Australian hero of Gallipoli |
| Analysis |
Australian |
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Australian Army |
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Folklore |
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Gallipoli |
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Historiography |
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History |
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Kirkpatrick, John Simpson |
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War casualties |
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World War 1 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 363-370) and index |
| Audience |
General |
| Notes |
Also available as an ebook for purchase from |
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Copyright © Graham Wilson 2012 |
| Subject |
Kirkpatrick, John Simpson, 1892-1915.
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Australia. Australian Army. Australian Army Medical Corps
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Australia. Australian Army. Medical Corps.
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Common fallacies.
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History -- Errors, inventions, etc.
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Battlefields -- Turkey -- Gallipoli Peninsula.
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Turkey -- Gallipoli Peninsula.
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Turkey -- Gallipoli Peninsula -- History -- Errors, inventions, etc.
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World War, 1914-1918 -- History -- Errors, inventions, etc.
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Medical care -- History -- Errors, inventions, etc.
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Medical care.
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| LC no. |
2017303319 |
| ISBN |
9781921941740 |
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