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Gallipoli

The battlefield guide

Author: Mat McLachlan  

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The only comprehensive and practical guide to the battlefields and cemeteries of Gallipoli.

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The only comprehensive and practical guide to the battlefields and cemeteries of Gallipoli.

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Description

Each year, thousands of Australians visit Gallipoli to pay homage and see where their forebears fought, suffered and died. Anzac Cove, Quinn's Post, Lone Pine - the iconic places where our national legend was forged.

In this essential and authoritative guide, practical information is combined with historical detail, alongside revealing and often heartrending quotes from the letters and diaries of the Anzacs themselves.

- Detailed easy-to-follow plans for walking and driving tours across the main battlefields

- Maps, photos and historical commentary to put the campaign in context

- Everything you need to know where to go, where to stay and how to get there.

Walk where the Anzacs walked, see where they fought and marvel at their courage.

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Critic Reviews

'Burroughs writes brilliantly, with an effortless energy, wit and honesty...' Sydney Morning Herald '...readers accustomed to his heady cocktail of fizzy humor and epiphanic poignancy won't be disappointed.' Publisher's Weekly 'Like the alcohol he so enjoys, Burroughs' story of getting dry will go straight into your bloodstream and leave you buzzing, exhilarated, and wiped out.' Kirkus 'Burroughs' gift is for being both comic and poignant...' Adelaide Advertiser '...a stylish memoir about a messy life.' Who Weekly 'Very funny, sad, poignant and absolutely original.' Daily Telegraph

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About the Author

Mat McLachlan is a travel agent with a love of military history. He leads specialist tours of battlefields (and is now being asked to do more), and has taken part in a documentary on ABC TV.

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Each year, thousands of Australians visit Gallipoli to pay homage and see where their forebears fought, suffered and died. Anzac Cove, Quinn's Post, Lone Pine - the iconic places where our national legend was forged.In this essential and authoritative guide, practical information is combined with historical detail, alongside revealing and often heartrending quotes from the letters and diaries of the Anzacs themselves.- Detailed easy-to-follow plans for walking and driving tours across the main battlefields- Maps, photos and historical commentary to put the campaign in context- Everything you need to know where to go, where to stay and how to get there.Walk where the Anzacs walked, see where they fought and marvel at their courage.

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Product Details

Publisher
Hachette Australia
Published
1st April 2010
Pages
416
ISBN
9780733623851

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