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Author:   Peter Stanley
Publisher:   Allen & Unwin
Imprint:   Allen & Unwin
Edition:   annotated edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 23.00cm
Weight:   0.494kg
ISBN:  

9781741143324

ISBN 10:   1741143322
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   01 April 2005
Recommended Age:   From
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   No Longer Our Product
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Foreword Note on style Maps Photographs Prologue Tuggeranong Homestead, 1922 Introduction 'Key of the Anzac position' 1 'The fatal power of a young enthusiasm': the men of 1914 and the Dardanelles 2 'The most critical position': the creation of Quinn's post 3 'The defence of Anzac': holding Quinn's in May 4 'Some uneasiness at Quinn's': two attacks and a truce 5 'The Turks break into Quinn's': Climax on 29 May 6 'Several minor operations': the New Zealand sorties in June 7 'If he had had roses . . .': the transformation of Quinn's 8 'No turning and no escape': mid-summer at Quinn's 9 'Men devoted to die': the August offensive 10 'Serious offensive action underground': autumn at Anzac 11 'Hillsides abandoned to the enemy': the evacuation of Anzac 12 'Anzac now belonged to the past': looking back on Quinn's Post 'An unbroken stillness': Quinn's t

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Peter Stanley is a Senior Historian at The Australian War Memorial where he has worked since 1980. He has published widely on Australian and British military history and wrote Tarakan (Allen + Unwin 1997).

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