The Desert Mounted Corps: An Account Of The Cavalry Operations In Palestine And Syria 1917-1918

Preston, R M P

ISBN 10: 1430460849 / ISBN 13: 9781430460848

Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2007

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Desert Mounted Corps: An Account Of The Cavalry Operations In Palestine And Syria 1917-1918
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication Date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1430460849
• ISBN 13: 9781430460848
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

""The Desert Mounted Corps: An Account Of The Cavalry Operations In Palestine And Syria 1917-1918"" is a historical book written by R. M. P. Preston. The book provides a detailed account of the cavalry operations that took place in Palestine and Syria during the years 1917-1918. The author has used primary sources and firsthand accounts to provide a comprehensive overview of the Desert Mounted Corps' role in the Middle Eastern theatre of World War I. The book covers the battles and campaigns fought by the Corps, including the capture of Gaza, the Battle of Beersheba, and the capture of Damascus. The author also sheds light on the tactics and strategies used by the Corps and the challenges they faced in the harsh desert terrain. Overall, ""The Desert Mounted Corps"" is a valuable resource for history enthusiasts and military scholars interested in the events of World War I in the Middle East.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.