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  • He joined up immediately at the outbreak of the Great War and served with the West Yorkshire Regiment at Gallipoli in 1915, taking part in the landings at Suvla Bay.

    Rodolphe Louis Mégroz Steve 2009

  • And Mr. Prior convincingly argues that the battles of Sari Bair and Suvla Bay did not, as so many historians have claimed, nearly salvage the British effort.

    Straits of Disaster 2009

  • The Australians, the heat of Gallipoli and Suvla Bay, ...

    November 11 de Brantigny........................ 2008

  • The Australians, the heat of Gallipoli and Suvla Bay, ...

    Archive 2008-11-09 de Brantigny........................ 2008

  • When the Pax Britannica ended with the failure at Gallipoli, those twins of War, Communism and Fascism, in turn disturbed and desolated the world, scattering the wealth of nations like sand, and lavishing the blood of nations like water, until the final echo of that failure had faded away, and the sons of those who had died at Cape Helles and Suvla Bay were themselves old, old men.

    Jacob's Ladder Mackay, Colin 2003

  • With Bulair ruled out, the possible landing sites were reduced to three: Cape Helles, on the tip of the peninsula; Ari Burny, thirteen miles up the western coast of the peninsula; and Suvla Bay, a beach about a mile north of Ari Burny.

    Castles of Steel Massie, Robert K., 1929- 2003

  • He fell in the Gallipoli Peninsula, leading a forlorn attack in the awful battle of Suvla Bay.

    MY EARLY LIFE WINSTON CHURCHILL 2003

  • But this French operation was canceled when, on October 14, Bulgaria, having observed the defeat at Suvla Bay and concluding that the Allies would never take the Dardanelles, joined the Austrian-German assault on her old foe, Serbia.

    Castles of Steel Massie, Robert K., 1929- 2003

  • He fell in the Gallipoli Peninsula, leading a forlorn attack in the awful battle of Suvla Bay.

    MY EARLY LIFE WINSTON CHURCHILL 2003

  • He fell in the Gallipoli Peninsula, leading a forlorn attack in the awful battle of Suvla Bay.

    MY EARLY LIFE WINSTON CHURCHILL 2003

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