Game to the Last: The 11th Australian Infantry Battalion at Gallipoli

(Gift inscription on fep.) First Edition. xix, 267 p., [32] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.  #0621

• Introduction: Never Saw Such A Terrible Time Xvi
• 1 Fittest, Strongest, Most Ardent 1
• 2 The Great Convoy 15
• 3 The Land Of The Dead: Egypt 21
• 4 All Very Colourful: Lemnos 33
• 5 Lord, What A Day: The Landing 38
• 6 To Command Such Men: The Gaba Tepe Raid 54
• 7 A Trifle Busy: May 68
• 8 How Many Of Us Will See Home Again? 86
• 9 Very Monotonous, Being Shelled All The Time: June 96
• 10 Making Targets Of Ourselves: Silt Spur 106
• 11 The Few That Are Left Are Like Brothers: July 117
• 12 I’Ve Lost Some More Mates, Mother: The Assault On 128
• Turkish Despair (Leane’S Trench)
• 13 It Is The Excitement That Takes It Out Of You: 147
• Counter-Attack At Leane’S Trench
• 14 Too Tired To Write More: August 165
• 15 Terrible To Think It Was All For Nothing: 175
• September-November
• 16 Many A Strong Man’S Eyes Grew Moist: 190
• Mudros-Egypt
• 17 A Man Can Never Escape His Fate 195
• Afterword: When His Mates Return And He Is 211
• Not There.
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