The White Gurkhas: The 2nd Australian Infantry Brigade at Krithia, Gallipoli – Ronald J. Austin (1989)
The White Gurkhas: The 2nd Australian Infantry Brigade at Krithia, Gallipoli – Ronald J. Austin (1989)
Author:
Ronald J. Austin
Publisher:
R.J. & S.P. Austin, McCrae, Victoria, 1989
Format:
Softcover
Pages:
xiii, 156 pages, including [16] pages of plates (illustrations, maps, portraits)
ISBN:
0731653238
Condition:
Used – Good ex library book, covered in plastic, Clean, tightly bound. Includes index and bibliography.
Description:
The White Gurkhas presents a compelling regimental history of the 2nd Australian Infantry Brigade during the Gallipoli campaign, focusing on the fierce and often overlooked actions at Krithia. Written by respected military historian Ronald J. Austin, the book meticulously reconstructs the brigade’s experiences through archival research, maps, and firsthand accounts. It includes an index, extensive bibliography, and rare photographs of the men and terrain.
Why You’ll Love It:
This detailed account is essential for military historians, collectors of Gallipoli literature, and descendants of the ANZACs. A tribute to courage under impossible conditions, The White Gurkhas shines a light on a chapter of history often overshadowed by the larger ANZAC story.
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