The Official History of Australia in the War 1914-1918 Vol. II (1924, 1940) By C.E.W. Bean
The Official History of Australia in the War of 1914–1918 is a 12-volume series covering Australian involvement in the First World War. The series was edited by C.E.W. Bean, who also wrote six of the volumes and was published between 1920 and 1942.
This volume covers the period immediately following the disastrous Gallipoli landing of 25 April 1915, up until the evacuation of Helles in January of the following year. It deals in detail with the second battle of Krithia, the repulse of the Turks, the battles of Lone Pine and Sari Bair, and the landing at Suvla Bay. It also covers Lord Kitchener's visit to Anzac and the subsequent British Government order to evacuate Anzac and Suvla.
- Hard Cover
- 975 Pages
- In Fair Condition