Item HAMILTON, ISM 17/38 - Scrapbook of press cuttings, 1916-1920, about the Gallipoli campaign and its aftermath

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HAMILTON, ISM 17/38

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Scrapbook of press cuttings, 1916-1920, about the Gallipoli campaign and its aftermath

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  • 1916 Jan 21 - 1920 May 8 (Creation)

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1 vol

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Scrapbook of newspaper and journal cuttings, including interview of German Gen Otto Victor Carl Liman von Sanders, with his opinion of Allied conduct of the Dardanelles Campaign, The Daily Telegraph (26 Nov 1918); reviews of Hamilton's The Millenium? (Edward Arnold, London, 1919); reviews of Henry Woodd Nevinson's The Dardanelles Campaign (Nisbet & Co, London, 1918); on Hamilton's refusal to accept the offer by Rt Hon Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, Secretary of State for War, of Northern Command, British Army, on the grounds of age, 31 Mar 1919; review of Gallipoli by anonymous officer of Liman von Sanders' staff (Berlin, Scherl, 1919), The Times Literary Supplement, 3 Jul 1919; articles on the final report of the Dardanelles Commission, Nov 1919; reviews of The Dardanelles by Maj Gen Sir Charles Edward Callwell (Constable and Co, London, 1919); letter from Hamilton to The Times (22 Dec 1919), suggesting that the failure of the Dardanelles Campaign had adversely affected British prestige in Egypt; review of Noel Ross and his work, (Edward Arnold, London, 1919) edited by M Ross and Mrs M Ross with a preface by Hamilton, The Nation (16 Jan 1920); on Hamilton's speech to veterans of 42 Div East Lancashire Territorials, condemning compulsory military service, 31 Jan-2 Feb 1920; letter from Hamilton to The Times (2 Feb 1920) calling for Liman von Sanders to be excluded from the official list of war criminals; on Hamilton's speech to veterans of the 455 West Riding Field Company, 29 Div, proposing that the Dardanelles Campaign could have been won had the attentions of the Allied High Command not been centred on the Western Front, 24 Apr 1920. 1 vol

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