Secret Army - An Elite Force, a Secret Mission, a Fleet of Model T Fords, a Far

Informationen zum Autor Barry Stone is a journalist and travel writer. He is author of T he Desert Anzacs and The Digger's Menagerie , and has written on topics as varied as mutinies in the age of sail, and a history of hermits and recluses. Klappentext Trade paperback. The story of the elite group of soldiers known as the 'Dunsterforce', who were selected from across the ally forces in World War One to defend British interests in Caucasus, offers a rare story from the Great War that emphasises kindness, selflessness and the triumph of the human spirit. Vorwort The story of the 'Dunsterforce', a secret force of elite solders hand-picked from across the Allied forces, sent to the ethnic power keg of the Caucasus in 1918 to defend British interests from the Ottomans, Cossacks and Germans. Zusammenfassung The story of the 'Dunsterforce', a secret force of elite solders hand-picked from across the Allied forces, sent to the ethnic power keg of the Caucasus in 1918 to defend British interests from the Ottomans, Cossacks and Germans.

Product details

• Authors: Barry Stone
• Publisher: Allen & Unwin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.05.2018
• EAN: 9781760290689
• ISBN: 978-1-76029-068-9
• No. of pages: 248
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration; History, First World War, HISTORY / Military / World War I, HISTORY / Military / General, military history