John Hargrave

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At Suvla Bay

Being The Notes And Sketches Of Scenes, Characters And Adventures Of The Dardanelles Campaign, Made By John Hargrave ("White Fox") While Serving With The 32Nd Field Ambulance, X Division, Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, During The Great

Beschreibung

Amidst the chaos and courage of the First World War, "At Suvla Bay" offers an extraordinary glimpse into the Dardanelles Campaign through the eyes of John Hargrave, also known as "White Fox". This compelling world war i memoir captures the raw essence of early 20th century warfare, as Hargrave meticulously sketches scenes, characters, and adventures while serving with the 32nd Field Ambulance, X Division. His vivid portrayals of wartime medical service and military campaign sketches offer invaluable dardanelles campaign insights, making it an essential read for history enthusiasts and military history readers alike. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Hargrave's writings stand as a testament to the resilience and humanity amidst the brutality of war, providing a historical war narrative that resonates with both casual readers and classic-literature collectors. His gallipoli campaign accounts are not only a window into the past but also a reflection on the enduring impact of war on the human spirit. "At Suvla Bay" is more than just a recounting of first world war experiences; it is a cultural treasure that bridges the past and present. With its blend of personal insight and historical significance, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force and the pivotal events that shaped the course of history.

Autor

John Hargrave was a notable British author and war correspondent known for his vivid and insightful accounts of World War I. His contributions to literature include detailed and personal observations of military campaigns, with a particular focus on the Dardanelles Campaign. Hargrave's work is distinguished by its rich depiction of soldier life, combat conditions, and the broader strategic and personal elements of wartime experiences. Active as a war correspondent during World War I, Hargrave's writing captures the intensity and complexity of conflict from a firsthand perspective. His book, At Suvla Bay: Being The Notes And Sketches Of Scenes, Characters And Adventures Of The Dardanelles Campaign, reflects his deep engagement with the realities of war, offering readers a compelling narrative of battles, skirmishes, and the day-to-day experiences of soldiers. Hargrave's detailed sketches and notes provide a valuable historical record of the Dardanelles Campaign, highlighting his ability to convey both the strategic significance and the personal stories of those involved. His work remains a significant contribution to the understanding of World War I and the experiences of those who lived through it.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Alpha Editions
• Seitenzahl: 110
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. August 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 150g
• ISBN-13: 9789354045271
• ISBN-10: 9354045278
• Artikelnr.: 60043705