Five years in Turkey / by Liman von Sanders.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

von Sanders, Otto Liman, author.

Liman Von Sanders Staff, Corporate Author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives, German.

World War, 1914-1918.

World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--Turkey.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (342 p.)

Place of Publication:

Uckfield, East Sussex, England : The Naval & Military Press in association with Firepower, The Royal Artillery Museum, Woolwich, 2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Otto Liman von Sanders (1855-1929) will always be associated with the Dardanelles campaign in which he commanded the Turkish Fifth Army, the army that defended Gallipoli, defeated the allied invasion and, after a campaign lasting some eight months (April-December 1915) forced the Allies to give up and withdraw. He was a cavalry officer who was commanding the German 22nd Division in Cassel when, in June 1913, he was offered the post of Chief of a German Military Mission in Turkey: he accepted...

Contents:

Cover; Contents; Front Matter; Title Page; Introduction; Foreword; Body Matter; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Chapter 12; Chapter 13; Chapter 14; Chapter 15; Chapter 16; Chapter 17; Chapter 18; Chapter 19; Chapter 20; Chapter 21; Chapter 22; Chapter 23; Chapter 24; Epilogue; Back Matter; Colour Plates

Notes:

"With numerous text illustrations and three large maps."

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-283-69869-2

1-78149-197-6

OCLC:

778082413