Project Gutenberg 2011-10-02 Public domain in the USA. 142 Westerman, Percy F. (Percy Francis) 1876 1959 Wigfull, W. Edward 1875 1944 Wigfull, W. E. Wigfull, W.E. The Fight for Constantinople: A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula Produced by Al Haines "The Fight for Constantinople: A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula" by Percy F. Westerman is a historical account that draws readers into the events surrounding the Gallipoli campaign during World War I. The narrative follows Sub-lieutenant Richard Crosthwaite aboard the aging battleship "Hammerer" as he and his crew prepare for naval warfare against the Ottoman Empire, specifically focusing on the Dardanelles. The story introduces themes of duty, bravery, and the challenges faced by military personnel in a pivotal moment of history. At the start of the narrative, we meet Richard Crosthwaite, who is dissatisfied with his assignment to the "Hammerer", an older battleship. After receiving orders and saying goodbye to his family, he embarks on the ship, now readied for action in the Dardanelles. The opening chapters depict the preparations for battle, Crosthwaite's musings on his new assignment, and the series of events leading up to the confrontation between the British fleet and the Turkish forts. Early combat ensues, conveying the tension and excitement of naval warfare with vivid descriptions of both naval maneuvers and the emotional experiences of the characters. The stage is set for an engaging tale of adventure and resilience in the face of danger. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://book.klll.cc/files/37600/37600-h/images/img-cover.jpg Reading ease score: 71.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Adventure stories World War, 1914-1918 -- Juvenile fiction Great Britain. Royal Navy -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text World War I Category: Historical Novels Category: Adventure Category: British Literature Category: History - Warfare 410523 2025-08-15T09:26:12.850897 text/html 399023 2015-01-05T17:28:10 text/html 436501 2025-08-15T09:26:17.934827 application/epub+zip 443327 2025-08-15T09:26:13.566858 application/epub+zip 200973 2025-08-15T09:26:13.224864 application/epub+zip 567230 2025-08-15T09:26:21.320837 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 550211 2025-08-15T09:26:17.562857 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 307597 2022-09-17T08:37:50.303985 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 371345 2025-08-15T09:26:11.833867 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 371362 2015-01-05T17:28:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20189 2025-08-15T09:26:21.478790 application/rdf+xml 19621 2025-08-15T09:26:13.305858 image/jpeg 3484 2025-08-15T09:26:13.262859 image/jpeg 139612 2015-01-05T17:28:12 application/octet-stream application/zip 419831 2015-01-05T17:28:12 application/octet-stream application/zip 421886 2025-08-15T09:26:12.895885 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia