Gallipoli: the Ottoman campaign

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Ottoman preparations, 1912 -- 24 April 1915 -- The landings, 25 April -- 1 May 1945 -- Stalemate, 2 May -- 6 August 1915 -- Anafarta, 7 August 1915 -- 8 January 1916 -- The Fifth Army rear area -- Appendix A. Ammunition reports, 14 August 1914 -- 18 March 1915 -- Appendix B. Ottoman orders of battle, Gallipoli Campaign, 25 April -- 1 May 1915 -- Appendix C. Ottoman orders of battle, Gallipoli Campaign, 1 May -- 5 August 1915 -- Appendix D. Ottoman orders of battle, Gallipoli Campaign, 6 August 1915 -- 9 January 1916 -- Appendix E. Gallipoli commanders in the War of Independence.;"Edward Erickson, in this perspective new study, concentrates on the Ottoman side of the campaign. He looks in detail at the Ottoman Army -- at its structure, tactics, and deployment -- and at the conduct of the commanders who served it so well. His pioneering work complements the extensive literature on other aspects of the Gallipoli Battle, in particular those accounts that have focused on the experience of the British, Australians, and New Zealanders"--Jacket.