Allenby, A Study In Greatness
| Allenby, A Study In Greatness |
| Autore | Wavell Field-Marshal Earl |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | San Francisco : , : Verdun Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (141 pages) |
| Collana | Allenby, A Study In Greatness |
| Soggetto topico |
Egypt
Generals - Great Britain |
| ISBN |
9781786258175
178625817X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- DEDICATION -- PREFACE -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- ALLENBY THE MAN -- ALLENBY THE GENERAL -- BOOK III-PLOUGHSHARE -- PROLOGUE-AFTERMATH OF WAR (Syria and Palestine, November 1918-June 1920) -- PART I-EGYPT: THE PROTECTORATE (March 1919-February 1922) -- CHAPTER I-A NATION'S ANGER (March-April 1919) -- CHAPTER II-THE SPHINX AND THE RIDDLE (Egypt, May 1919-December 1921) -- CHAPTER III-THE MILNER MISSION (May 1919-December 1921) -- CHAPTER IV-THE 1922 DECLARATION -- PART II-EGYPT: INDEPENDENCE (March 1922-June 1925) -- CHAPTER V-1922: THE BIRTH OF THE NEW ORDER IN EGYPT -- CHAPTER VI-1923: A YEAR OF PROGRESS -- CHAPTER VII-1924: ZAGHLUL'S YEAR (TRIUMPH, DISASTER, ECLIPSE) -- CHAPTER VIII-1925: ALLENBY LEAVES EGYPT -- POSTSCRIPT -- EPILOGUE (1925-35) -- REQUIEM -- APPENDIX-LORD ALLENBY'S RECTORIAL ADDRESS TO EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Allenby, A Study In Greatness |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910156284503321 |
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| San Francisco : , : Verdun Press, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Allenby, A Study In Greatness
| Allenby, A Study In Greatness |
| Autore | Wavell Field-Marshal Earl |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | San Francisco : , : Verdun Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (252 pages) |
| Collana | Allenby, A Study In Greatness |
| Soggetto topico |
World War, 1914-1918
Generals |
| ISBN |
9781786258182
1786258188 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- DEDICATION -- PREFACE -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- MAPS AND PLANS -- PROLOGUE-ALLENBY THE MAN -- BOOK I-FORGE -- CHAPTER I-EARLY LIFE (1861-82) -- I-ORIGINS AND CHILDHOOD (1861-71) -- II-SCHOOLDAYS (1871-78) -- III-ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE, SANDHURST (1878-82) -- IV-THE YOUNG ALLENBY -- CHAPTER II-THE REGIMENT (1882-96) -- I-EARLY SERVICE IN SOUTH AFRICA (1882-83) -- II-ZULULAND AND BECHUANALAND (1883-85) -- III-SOUTH AFRICA (1886-90) -- IV-GARRISON LIFE AT HOME (1890-96) -- CHAPTER III-THE STAFF (1896-99) -- I-THE STAFF COLLEGE (1896-97) -- II-THE CURRAGH (1898-99) -- CHAPTER IV-THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR (1899-1902) -- I-THE COMING OF WAR -- II-THE VOYAGE TO SOUTH AFRICA (November-December 1899) -- III-THE FIRST PHASES OF THE WAR (December 1899-February 1900) -- IV-KIMBERLEY AND BLOEMFONTEIN (February-April 1900) -- V-THE TRANSVAAL: COMMAND OF THE INNISKILLINGS (April 1900-January 1901) -- VI-THE COLUMN COMMANDER (January 1901-May 1902) -- CHAPTER V-PREPARATION FOR ARMAGEDDON (1902-14) -- I-COMMAND OF THE 5TH LANCERS (August 1902-October 1905) -- II-THE 4TH CAVALRY BRIGADE (October 1905-October 1909) -- III-INSPECTOR-GENERAL OF CAVALRY (1910-14) -- BOOK II-SWORD AND BATON -- CHAPTER VI-THE CAVALRY IN FRANCE (August 1914-May 1915) -- I-MOBILIZATION AND ENGAGEMENT (August 4-24, 1914) -- II-THE RETREAT (August 24-September 5, 1914) -- III-THE ADVANCE TO THE AISNE (September 6-30, 1914) -- IV-THE CAVALRY CORPS (October 1914-May 1915) -- CHAPTER VII-CORPS AND ARMY COMMANDER (May 1915-June 1917) -- I-THE FIFTH CORPS (May-October 1915) -- II-THE THIRD ARMY (TO THE BATTLE OF ARRAS) (October 1915-November 1916) -- III-THE BATTLES OF ARRAS: PREPARATION AND EXECUTION (Winter 1916-June 1917) -- CHAPTER VIII-THE TAKING OF JERUSALEM (June-December 1917) -- I-THE PREPARATION OF A CAMPAIGN (June-October 1917).
II-BREAKING THE LINE (October 27-November 7, 1917) -- III-PURSUIT IN PHILISTIA (November 8-18, 1917) -- IV-JERUSALEM (November 18-December 31, 1917) -- CHAPTER IX-THE FINAL CAMPAIGN (January-September 1918) -- I-INTERVAL (January-March 1918) -- II-TRANS-JORDAN (March-May 1918) -- III-REORGANIZATION AND PLANNING (May-August 1918) -- IV-THE EVE OF MEGIDDO (August-September 1918) -- CHAPTER X-CAVALCADE (September 17-October 31, 1918) -- I-MEGIDDO (September 17-22, 1918) -- II-DAMASCUS (September 23-October 5, 1918) -- III-ALEPPO (October 5-31, 1918) -- EPILOGUE-ALLENBY THE GENERAL. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Allenby, A Study In Greatness |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910156284403321 |
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| San Francisco : , : Verdun Press, , 2016 | ||
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Generals And Generalship
| Generals And Generalship |
| Autore | Wavell Field-Marshal Earl |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | San Francisco : , : Verdun Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (28 pages) |
| Disciplina | 355.33100000000002 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | DillField Marshal Sir John |
| Soggetto topico |
Generals
Leadership |
| ISBN |
9781786258199
1786258196 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR -- FOREWORD -- I-THE GOOD GENERAL -- II-THE GENERAL AND HIS TROOPS -- III-THE SOLDIER AND THE STATESMAN. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910156284303321 |
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| San Francisco : , : Verdun Press, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The palestine campaigns / / Field-Marshal Earl Wavell
| The palestine campaigns / / Field-Marshal Earl Wavell |
| Autore | Wavell Field-Marshal Earl |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified] : , : Pickle Partners Publishing, , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (234 pages) |
| Disciplina | 940.3 |
| Soggetto topico | World War, 1914-1918 |
| ISBN | 1-78625-820-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- DEDICATION -- PREFACE -- PREFACE TO REVISED EDITION -- CHRONOLOGY OF CAMPAIGNS OF EGYPTIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE AND OF EVENTS IN OTHER THEATRES WHICH AFFECTED THEM -- MAPS -- INTRODUCTORY -- CHAPTER I-THE ELEMENTS OF THE CAMPAIGNS -- 1. The Topography of the Theatre of War -- 2. The Relation of the Campaigns to the War as a Whole -- 3. The Turkish Army -- THE FIRST PHASE-SINAI -- CHAPTER II-THE DEFENCE OF THE SUEZ CANAL -- 1. The First Turkish Attack -- 2. The Western Desert Campaign -- 3. The Second Turkish Attack on the Canal -- 4. The Arab Revolt in the Hejaz -- CHAPTER III-CROSSING OF THE SINAI DESERT AND FIRST OFFENSIVE INTO PALESTINE -- 1. The Advance to El Arish and Rafa -- 2. First Battle of Gaza -- 3. The Second Battle of Gaza -- 4. Events from April to July, 1917 -- THE SECOND PHASE-PALESTINE -- CHAPTER IV-THE THIRD BATTLE OF GAZA -- 1. The Foundations of the Battle -- 2. The Battle of Beersheba, October 31st, 1917 -- 3. The Breaking of the Turkish Line -- CHAPTER V-THE PURSUIT THROUGH PHILISTIA AND THE TAKING OF JERUSALEM -- 1. The Pursuit through Philistia -- 2. The First Attempt on Jerusalem -- 3. The Capture of Jerusalem -- 4. The Winter of 1917-18 -- INTERVAL -- CHAPTER VI-THE SPRING AND SUMMER OF 1918 -- THE THIRD PHASE-SYRIA -- CHAPTER VII-THE FINAL OFFENSIVE -- 1. The Plan -- 2. The Battles of Megiddo -- CHAPTER VIII-PURSUIT TO DAMASCUS AND ALEPPO -- 1. Operations of Chaytor's Force -- 2. The Advance to Damascus -- 3. The Advance to Aleppo and Conclusion of the Armistice -- FINALE -- CHAPTER IX-LESSONS OF THE CAMPAIGNS -- 1. The Value of Mobility -- 2. Other Lessons -- APPENDIX I-OFFICIAL NAMES OF THE BATTLES AND ENGAGEMENTS OF THE CAMPAIGNS IN EGYPT, SINAI, PALESTINE AND SYRIA. -- APPENDIX II-BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE PALESTINE CAMPAIGNS. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910156290803321 |
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| [Place of publication not identified] : , : Pickle Partners Publishing, , [2015] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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