Key Information
Reference code
HAMILTON, ISM 16/409
Title
Text of a lecture by Hamilton on the Dardanelles, 1932, including reference to the reports of Keith Murdoch
Date(s)
- 1932 Nov 25 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
43pp
Scope and content
Text of lecture by Hamilton on the Dardanelles Campaign to the British Legion, Birkenhead, Cheshire, including his criticism of the direction provided by the Dardanelles Committee; the constitution of the Dardanelles Commission; the failure of the Turks to exploit the expected evacuation of the Gallipoli peninsula; his failure to counter the reports of Keith Arthur Murdoch on the conduct of the campaign. 43pp