Philip Jowett (Author)

Armies of the Greek-Turkish War 1919-22

Illustrator: Walsh, Stephen

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A guide to the armies that fought a devastating and decisive conflict in the Eastern Mediterranean between the two World Wars of the 20th century. Augmented with rare photographs and illustrations, this title explores the history, organization, and appearance of the armies, both guerilla and conventional, that fought in this bloody war.

Produktdetails

• Men-at-Arms
• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Seitenzahl: 48
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Juli 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 249mm x 184mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 166g
• ISBN-13: 9781472806840
• ISBN-10: 1472806840
• Artikelnr.: 41762793

Autorenporträt

Philip Jowett has been interested in military history for as long as he can remember. His first Osprey book was the ground-breaking Men-at-Arms 306: Chinese Civil War Armies 1911-49; he has since published the three-part sequence The Italian Army 1940-45. The author lives in Lincolnshire, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: the Ottoman Empire at the end of World War I - Allied occupation of Constantinople - Allied encouragement of Greek invasion of Western Anatolia
Chronology
The Armies: Greek Army - Pontian Greek and other guerrilla forces - Turkish irregulars - Turkish regular army - Caliphate Army
Foreign interventionist forces
Turkish and Greek air arms
Uniforms and weapons
Colour plate commentaries
Index