Wednesday, June 25, 2014

The Defence of the Dardanelles - From Bombards to Battleships, Michael Forrest.

The Defence of the Dardanelles - From Bombards to Battleships, Michael Forrest.

An excellent history of the British and French naval attempts to defeat the defences of the Dardanelles and reach Constantinople, supported by a wider look at the fortifications, earlier attempts to breach the defences, the role of the navy during the Gallipoli campaign and the post-war occupation of the Dardanelles
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