 Campaign, not as a tragedy, nor as a mistake, but as a great human effort, which came, more than once, very near to triumph, achieved the impossible many times, and failed, in the end, as many great deeds of arms have failed, from something which had...  Journal of the United States Artillery - Seite 1181917Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Harold Rosher - 1916 - 196 Seiten
...With illustrations and a map Cloth, I2mo, $1.25 "The Dardanelles Campaign — not as a tragedy nor as a mistake, but as a great human effort, which came,...nothing to do with arms nor with the men who bore them " — it is in this vein that the distinguished English poet who took part himself in the engagement... | |
 | 1917 - 606 Seiten
...written from personal expe~ rience because he considers "the Dardanelles Campaign, not as a tragedy, nor a mistake, but as a great human effort, which came,...nothing to do with arms nor with the men who bore them." 940.9 European War, 1914- || Dardanelles (MacmiUan) 16-21990/4 Millard, Thomas Franklin Fairfax. Our... | |
 | American Library Association. General Meeting - 1918 - 354 Seiten
...landing at Cape Helles to the final evacuation in January, 1916. The author refers to the campaign as "a great human effort, which came, more than once,...to do with arms nor with the men who bore them..." "This failure," says Masefleld, "is the second grand event of the war; the first was Belgium's answer... | |
 | Mervin James Curl - 1919 - 332 Seiten
...Later, when there was leisure, I began to consider the Dardanelles Campaign, not as a tragedy, nor as a mistake, but as a great human effort, which came,...nothing to do with arms nor with the men who bore them. That the effort failed is not against it; much that is most splendid in military history failed, many... | |
 | Roland Greene Usher - 1919 - 382 Seiten
...an extraordinary interest, and has caused the British people to think of it "not as a tragedy, nor as a mistake, but as a great human effort which came...the end, as many great deeds of arms have failed, for something which had nothing to do with arms nor with the men who bore them." Here was a tongue... | |
 | John William Burrows - 1923 - 602 Seiten
...to the tragic Gallipoli enterprise, " that great human effort," as John Masefield has termed it, " which came, more than once, very near to triumph,...nothing to do with arms nor with the men who bore them. That the effort failed is not against it ; much that is most splendid in military history failed, many... | |
 | 1917 - 610 Seiten
...written from personal experience because he considers "the Dardanelles Campaign, not as a tragedy, nor a mistake, but as a great human effort, which came,...nothing to do with arms nor with the men who bore them." 940.9 European War, 1914- || Dardanelles (Macmillan) 16-21990/4 Millard, Thomas Franklin Fairfax. Our... | |
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