Key Information
Reference code
HAMILTON, ISM 16/36
Title
Text of speech given by Hamilton at a dinner for 52 Division, Glasgow, 1922, on the impact of the Gallipoli campaign failure on British prestige in Egypt and India
Date(s)
- 1922 Jan 31 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
5pp
Scope and content
Text of speech by Hamilton at dinner of the 52 (Lowland) Div, Glasgow, on the strategic mistakes of the Allied High Command in not supporting the Dardanelles Campaign, the failure of which had adversely affected British prestige in Egypt and India. 5pp