The Desert Mounted Corps: An Account Of The Cavalry Operations In Palestine And Syria 1917-1918 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781163469514)

The Desert Mounted Corps is a historical book written by R. M. P. Preston that chronicles the cavalry operations during the Palestine and Syria campaigns of World War I. The book provides a detailed account of the Desert Mounted Corps, a British Army unit that fought in the Middle East during the war. It covers the battles and campaigns that the unit participated in, including the capture of Jerusalem, the Battle of Megiddo, and the pursuit of the Ottoman Army into Syria. The book is based on primary sources such as official reports, diaries, and letters written by the soldiers who fought in the conflict. It provides a comprehensive overview of the tactics, strategies, and challenges faced by the Desert Mounted Corps during the war. The book is an essential read for anyone interested in military history, particularly those interested in the Middle East campaigns of World War I.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.

Author: R. M. P. Preston
ISBN-10: 1163469513
ISBN-13: 9781163469514
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 380
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.60lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00d