With The Twenty-Ninth Division In Gallipoli A Chaplain's Experiences (1916)

With The Twenty-Ninth Division In Gallipoli: A Chaplain�������s Experiences (1916) is a memoir written by Oswin Creighton, a chaplain who served in the Gallipoli Campaign during World War I. The book provides a first-hand account of the experiences of the 29th Division, a British Army unit that was involved in the ill-fated campaign to capture the Dardanelles Strait from the Ottoman Empire.Creighton's memoir offers a unique perspective on the events of the campaign, as he was not a combatant but rather a spiritual advisor to the troops. He describes in detail the hardships faced by the soldiers, including the harsh living conditions, the constant threat of enemy fire, and the devastating impact of disease on the troops.The book also contains numerous personal anecdotes and observations about the soldiers he served with, providing insight into the character and morale of the British Army during this period. Creighton's writing is vivid and emotive, conveying the horror and tragedy of war while also highlighting the bravery and resilience of the soldiers he worked alongside.Overall, With The Twenty-Ninth Division In Gallipoli: A Chaplain�������s Experiences (1916) is a valuable historical document that offers a unique perspective on one of the most significant military campaigns of the First World War.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint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.