1st Edition
The First World War, Vol. 4 The Mediterranean Front 1914-1923
By Michael Hickey
Copyright 2003
96 Pages
by
Routledge
The First World War in the Mediterranean represented much more than just a peripheral theater to the war on the western front. This engaging volume includes detailed descriptions of allied attempts to capture Constantinople; bloody campaigning in northern Italy; the defense of the Suez Canal; the defeat of the Turkish army in Palestine; the Arab revolt; skirmished in North Africa; and the... Read more
Volume 4: The Mediterranean Front 1914-1923, Introduction; Chronology; Background to war The road to war; Warring sides The opposing armies; Outbreak Countdown to war; The fighting War in the Mediterranean; Portrait of a soldier Cecil, Harold and Noel Wright; The world around war The loose ends of war; Portrait of a civilian War on the home front; How the war ended End of the tragedy; Conclusion and consequences Aftermaths; Further reading; Index.
Biography
Michael Hickey
