Megiddo 1918
The last great cavalry victory
Osprey's Campaign title for the Battle of Megiddo (1918), which was one of the more decisive campaigns of World War I (1914-1918). After securing the capture of Jerusalem General Allenby planned a campaign that would knock Turkey out of World War I. In a spectacular campaign General Allenby's Egyptian Expeditionary Force achieved the breakthrough in Palestine that commanders on the Western Front had only dreamed of. Supported by Lawrence and his Arab irregulars, the Desert Mounted Corps swept across the Turkish rear, destroying three armies in the process. Turkey's war was over and the days of the tottering Ottoman Empire were numbered. This…
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Weitere Autoren: Dovey, Ed (Illustr.)
- ISBN: 978-1-85532-827-3
- EAN: 9781855328273
- Produktnummer: 17632172
- Verlag: Bloomsbury
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1999
- Seitenangabe: 96 S.
- Masse: H24.8 cm x B18.4 cm x D0.8 cm
- Abbildungen: Farb. Abb.
- Reihenbandnummer: 61
Über den Autor
Bryan Perrett was born in 1934 and educated at Liverpool College. He served in the Royal Armoured Corps, the 17th/21st Lancers, Westminster Dragoons and the Royal Tank Regiment, and was awarded the Territorial Decoration. During the Falklands and Gulf wars, he worked as defence correspondent for the Liverpool Echo. A highly successful author, Bryan is married and lives in Lancashire.Ed Dovey has been a military illustrator for a number of years and has worked on Osprey titles such as Campaign 49 Mons 1914. He is well known and much admired for his work in Military Illustrated magazine.
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