Palestine and World War I : grand strategy, military tactics and culture in war /: grand strategy, military tactics and culture in war. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Palestine and World War One
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Eran Dolev, Yigal Sheffy and Haim Goren.
• Editors: Dolev, E (Eran), 1939-; Sheffy, Yigal; Goren, H
• Contents: Front Cover; Author Biography; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; List of Contributors; 1. The Palestine Campaign within the Great War; Part I A 'Multinational Campaign'; 2. Alsace-Lorraine Soldiers in the Palestine Campaign: Conformism and Specificities of a National Minority within the German Military Mission in Turkey; 3. Hopes and Jealousies: Rome's Ambitions in the Middle East and the Italian Contingent in Palestine, 1915-1920; 4. The Conquest of Beersheba, 1917, Revisited: The Crucial Role of German Air Squadron No. 301; Part II Strategic-Political Aspects of the Campaign. 5. Loyalty, Indifference, Treason: The Ottoman-German Experience in Palestine during World War I6. Field Marshal Viscount Allenby: One of the Great Captains of History?; Part III Military Aspects of the Campaign; 7. A Different Kind of Battle: Allenby's Anti-Malaria Campaign, Palestine, 1918; 8. A Cavalry Victory? Cavalry in the Historiography of the Sinai-Palestine Campaign; 9. Mapping for the Third Battle of Gaza, 1917; 10. Destabilizing the Enemy: The Raid on Nazareth, 19-20 September 1918; Part IV Palestine during the Campaign. 11. A Diplomat in the Holy City: the Spanish Consul in Jerusalem 1914-192012. The Situation in Jerusalem during World War I, According to the Memoirs of Wasif Jawharieh; 13. The Haifa Community Committee During World War I: Laying the Foundations for Multi-ethnic Public Leadership in the City; 14. The Jewish Colonization Association in the Galilee -- The Day After; Part V Cultural Aspects of the Campaign; 15. Hebrew Literature of World War I in Palestine; 16. 'On the rock-strewn hills I heard/The anger of guns': Siegfried Sassoon in Palestine; Index; Back cover.
• Publisher Details: London : I.B. Tauris
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvii, 340 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 940.415; World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Palestine; HISTORY -- Europe -- Western; Military campaigns; Weltkrieg; Första världskriget 1914-1918; Militära operationer; Middle East -- Palestine; Palästina; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780857738875; 0857738879
• Related ISBNs: 9781780763590; 178076359X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed March 28, 2018).
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