Ebook: Anzac: Sari Bair
- Tags: HISTORY / Military / World War I, Military campaigns, World War 1914-1918--Campaigns--Turkey--Gallipoli Peninsula, Great Britain. -- Army. -- Australian and New Zealand Army Corps, World War 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Turkey -- Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey -- Gallipoli Peninsula
- Series: Battleground Gallipoli
- Year: 2014
- Publisher: Pen and Sword
- City: Havertown;Turkey;Gallipoli Peninsula
- Language: English
- epub
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Series Editor's Introduction; Introduction; Chapter 1: Planning and Preparation; Chapter 2: The Diversionary Assaults; Chapter 3: The Breakout; Chapter 4: 7 August -- Lost; Chapter 5: 8 August -- Chunuk Bair; Chapter 6: 9 August -- Fight for the Heights; Chapter 7: 10 August -- Turkish Counter Attack; Chapter 8: Hill 60 -- The Last Battle; Chapter 9: The Battlefield Today; Tour 1: Diversionary Assaults -- Lone Pine to The Nek; Tour 2: The Outpost Walks and Hill 60; Tour 3: Three -- Walking the Rhododendron spur.;The August Offensive was born out of the failures of the Gallipoli landings and the subsequent battles of late spring and early summer 1915. General Sir Ian Hamilton, Commander-in-Chief of the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, chose to play all his remaining cards in this daring and ingenious gamble that he hoped would finally turn the tide in the allies favour and bring his army up onto the heights overlooking the elusive Dardanelles. However the plan's same ingenuity became its eventual undoing. It required complex manoeuvring in tortuous terrain; whilst many of the attacking soldiers were.
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