Project Gutenberg 2017-01-13 Public domain in the USA. 220 Hamilton, Ian 1853 1947 Hamilton, Ian Standish Monteith, Sir Wood, Evelyn 1838 1919 Wood, Henry Evelyn 15025515 Sir Ian Hamilton's Despatches from the Dardanelles, etc. Produced by MWS, Alan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "Sir Ian Hamilton's Despatches from the Dardanelles, etc." by Ian Hamilton is a historical account written during the early 20th century, likely around the time of World War I. This work consists of detailed reports from the general commanding the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, offering insights into the military operations at Gallipoli, including strategies, challenges, and significant events that shaped the campaign. The focus lies on the struggles and valor of the Allied forces, particularly British and colonial troops, as they faced the challenging terrain and determined opposition of the Turkish defenders. The opening of the work sets the stage for the Dardanelles campaign, with General Hamilton detailing his initial observations and plans upon arriving in the Mediterranean region. He recounts meetings with various military leaders and emphasizes the need for coordinated efforts in launching attacks against fortified enemy positions. The narrative highlights the complexities of landing operations on the Gallipoli Peninsula, the challenging geography, and the fierce resistance from Turkish forces. Hamilton's accounts provide a vivid understanding of the battlefield conditions, demonstrating both the logistical difficulties and the courage displayed by the troops during the early stages of this infamous military campaign. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 67.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Turkey -- Gallipoli Peninsula D501 Text Category: History - British Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Warfare 231636 2025-07-21T12:13:11.606991 text/html 208536 2024-10-23T01:38:17 text/html 2454356 2025-07-21T12:13:16.355918 application/epub+zip 2453723 2025-07-21T12:13:12.486975 application/epub+zip 143542 2025-07-21T12:13:12.017048 application/epub+zip 2545454 2025-07-21T12:13:19.176918 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2520769 2025-07-21T12:13:15.855950 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 213995 2022-09-24T14:54:10.985718 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 198162 2025-07-21T12:13:10.809961 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 178183 2024-10-23T01:38:17 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18404 2025-07-21T12:13:19.314893 application/rdf+xml 22949 2025-07-21T12:13:12.113909 image/jpeg 4141 2025-07-21T12:13:12.063943 image/jpeg 2428103 2025-07-21T12:13:11.702934 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 en.wikipedia