Churchill and the Dardanelles

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The story of the highly controversial First World War campaign that nearly destroyed Churchill's reputation for good and of his decades-long battle to set the record straight - a battle which ultimately helped clear the way for Churchill's appointment as Prime Minister in Britain's 'darkest hour'.

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Full title :Churchill and the Dardanelles / Christopher M. Bell.

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Publication Date:2017.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Oxford University Press
Place of Publication:Oxford
Language:eng
Publication Date:2017.

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Description:1 online resource (xvii, 439 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780191006999, 0191006998, 9780191007002, 0191007005
oclc:ocn969417160
LC Classification:D652
Dewey Decimal:940.5

Cover; Churchill and the Dardanelles; Copyright; Dedication; Acknowledgements; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Maps; List of Abbreviations; Churchill and the Dardanelles: A Riddle Wrapped in Myths Inside a Legend; 1: Stalemate and Frustration: The First Months of War; 2: The Origins of the Naval Offensive; 3: 'A Great Experiment': The Dardanelles Plan Approved; 4: 'I Will Find the Men': The Plan Remade; 5: 'Groping Round without a Plan': The Offensive Stalls; 6: From the Dardanelles to Gallipoli; 7: Jacky Fisher's Crisis; 8: The Duchy of Lancaster Goes to War!; 9: Exile.

Chapter 13Chapter 14; Chapter 15; Conclusion; Select Bibliography; Archival Sources; The National Archives, Kew, London; Australian War Memorial, Canberra; Electronic Databases; Personal Papers; Published Sources; Published Primary Sources; Memoirs; Books; Articles and Chapters; Theses; Photographic Acknowledgements; Picture Credits; Index.

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Churchill, Winston Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 -- Campagnes… HISTORY -- Western. -- Europe Military campaigns Turkey -- Gallipoli Peninsula World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Tu…