Trenching at Gallipoli - The Personal Narrative of a Newfoundlander With the Ill-Fated Dardanelles Expedition

John Gallishaw

Summary

Trenching at Gallipoli is a historical book by Canadian author John Gallishaw which presents his personal narrative of a Dardanelles Expedition in which he participated. Gallishaw provides a detailed account of fighting along with the Royal Newfoundland Regiment. He presents an interesting interpretation of a soldier's experience in a badly planned and executed campaign which ended with the battle of Gallipoli.

Available since: 10/07/2022.

Print length: 107 pages.

Humanities & Social Sciences

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