1. General name for Sikhs = chosen people.
2. Black; a term applied to the sea.
3. Mahabharut or “Great War”; the great epic poem of India.
4. The Sikh war-cry.
5. Mother India.
6. War-cries of Hindus, Sikhs, Mahomedans, and Gurkhas.
7. God.
8. I was rejoiced to see in the London Gazette of 4th September 1919 that this very gallant officer had been given the Victoria Cross.
9. Indian battalions were in these days formed in eight companies.
10. In indexing the many Indian names the indexer has followed the method used in the India Office English catalogues.
This important book is the authorised memorial biography of the famous soldier who in Mesopotamia was in command of the gallant effort to relieve Kut, who conquered Baghdad, and died of cholera in November 1917. Major-General Callwell has had access to every family and official record, and his book contains, in their own words, the estimates of Maude as a man and a soldier formed by the officers and others most closely associated with him during his career.
Contents:—Ancestry and Early Years—From 1884 to 1899—The South African War—The Time in Canada—From 1905 to 1914—1914: On the Staff of the Third Corps in France—In Command of the 14th Infantry Brigade—The Dardanelles—The Move from Egypt to Mesopotamia—The Effort to relieve Kut—From Divisional to Army Commander—Preparations for an Offensive Campaign—The Campaign of Baghdad—Consolidating the Conquest—The Death of Maude—An Appreciation—Index.
These two volumes by the Official Correspondent of the London newspapers with the E.E.F. from a comprehensive record of Allenby’s victorious campaigns in Palestine.
Two volumes of brilliant description of naval operations in the more remote theatres of war.
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By Field-Marshal Lord French of Ypres, K.P., O.M., etc. With a Preface by Marshal Foch. Second Edition, with a Preface by the Author. Maps. Demy 8vo.
An official account published by order of the German General Staff. With Introduction and Note by the Historical Section (Military Section) of the Committee of Imperial Defence.
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