Through a commander’s eyes: the reality of life at Helles
Reviewer Jim Grundy finds Darlington’s letters provide a detailed firsthand account of the daily realities and pressures faced by a commander during the Gallipoli Campaign.
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Letters from Helles The uncensored correspondence of a battalion commander at Gallipoli
By Colonel Sir Henry Darlington, Michael Crane (Editor), Bernard de Broglio (Editor)
This new, expanded edition of Darlington’s classic Gallipoli account adds a biography, maps and a wealth of previously unpublished photos taken by the author himself.
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