Sorry Lads, but the Order Is to Go : The August Offensive, Gallipoli, 1915.

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Full title: Sorry Lads, but the Order Is to Go : The August Offensive, Gallipoli, 1915.
Main author: Cameron, David.
Corporate Authors: Ebook Central Academic Complete.
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Table of Contents:
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Part 1: Preparation
  • 1. Casualties, what do I care for casualties
  • 2. The most important point in our defences and the most inadequately manned
  • 3. ...it hurts when one of the old hands get bit
  • 4. Poor devils must have been terror-stricken
  • 5. All bands were busy sharpening bayonets
  • Part 2: 6 August 1915
  • 6. Giving a leg into eternity
  • 7. Hope to get through alright
  • 8. They are Turks all right
  • 9. For God's sake send bombs
  • 10. Ka mate, ka mate - Ka ora, ka ora
  • Part 3: 7 August 1915
  • 11. I knew how hopeless was the job
  • 12. The heads got a bit mixed
  • 13. Goodbye, I don't think I'll be coming back from this one
  • 14 Who'll come with me
  • 15. How's she going mate
  • Part 4: 8 August 1915
  • 16. Signalers, fix bayonets
  • 17. Everything is a muddle
  • 18. Like a battle of savage beasts at the bottom of a pit
  • 19. .... it was just plain open slaughter
  • Part 5: 9 August 1915
  • 20. If only Abdul had know how few were left
  • 21. For most conspicuous bravery at Lone Pine trenches
  • Part 6: 10 August 1915
  • 22 He'll never let you down
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • References
  • Ind ex.