With the British Army in The Holy Land by H. O. Lock
"With the British Army in The Holy Land" by Major H. O. Lock is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book provides a detailed narrative of the Palestine Campaign during World War I, focusing on the military strategies, outcomes, and geographical complexities faced by the British forces. The likely topic revolves around the experiences and challenges encountered by Lock and his regiment as they traversed the Holy Land,
shedding light on significant battles and tactical maneuvers. The opening of the work establishes context by discussing the historical significance of the Holy Land as a battleground throughout history. It provides insight into the military positioning and the strategic importance of Egypt and the Suez Canal at the outset of World War I, detailing the geopolitical landscape that influenced British military actions. Lock outlines the logistical challenges, such as the defense of the Suez Canal against a Turkish invasion, and highlights the preparations made for the campaign ahead, setting the stage for the subsequent chapters that detail specific battles and operational tactics. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Lock, H. O. (Henry Osmond), 1879- |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 19016135 |
| Title | With the British Army in The Holy Land |
| Note | Reading ease score: 65.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits |
Produced by Irma pehar and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | D501: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918) |
| Subject | World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Palestine |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 19822 |
| Release Date | Nov 16, 2006 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 145 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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