A Gunner's Crusade: The Campaign in the Desert, Palestine & Syria as Experienced by the Honourable Artillery Company During the Great War

by Antony Bluett

Book Overview

The Great War in the Middle East as seen by a British artilleryman

Antony Bluett, a serving member of the Honourable Artillery Company, has given us a vital account of the Great War as it was fought in the Egyptian Desert, across the Sinai peninsula into Palestine, the capture of Jerusalem and on to victory in Lebanon and Syria. He tells his story as he saw the war from with his battery of guns-which played its part in this untypical theatre...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1846773814
• ISBN13: 9781846773815
• Release Date: January 2008
• Publisher: Leonaur Ltd
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"