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Identifier: peopleswarbookhi00mill (find matches)
Title: The people's war book; history, cyclopaedia and chronology of the great world war
Year: 1919 (1910s)
Authors: Miller, J. Martin (James Martin), b. 1859 Canfield, Harry S. (from old catalog), joint author Plewman, William Rothwell, 1880- (from old catalog) Foch, Ferdinand, 1851-1929 Lloyd George, David, 1863-1945 United States. President (1913-1921 : Wilson)
Subjects: World War, 1914-1918 World War, 1914-1918
Publisher: Cleveland, O., The R.C. Barnum co. Detroit, Mich., The F.B. Dickerson co. (etc., etc.)
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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supplies. It was back off Gallipoli withintwo weeks, however, and the first landingwas effected on April 25th. The story of the landing and the subse-quent lighting against the heaviest odds,the suffering from the sun as it beat dowjion the glistening sands, is one of the mostheroic chapters in British history. Buiafter their terrible suffering and theirdeeply felt losses, the troops were with-drawn from the peninsula less than eightmonths later and the spectacular cam-paign was written down as a completefiasco. The first landing, which was undertakenat Gal)a Tepe, a bay on the Aegean sideof the peninsula away from the Darda-nelles, will stand always as a testimonialto British courage. Silence had greetedthe transports as they anchored half amile from shore under protection of thegreat guns of the fleet and the first land-ing was attempted when the landing boatscast loose at 3 oclock in the morning andstarted through the darkness for the shore.In anxiety, the men on the ships awaited
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The destriictiuii of Loiuaiii. A view of the famous Cathedral of St. Pierre known the world over forits famous chimes. HISTORY OF THE WAR 99

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