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First Edition - rare book by Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett

First Edition - rare book by Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett

£275.00Price

A WWI First World War interest hardback copy of Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett's book ' Some Of My Experiences In The Great War '.  Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett CBE (11 February 1881 – 4 May 1931) was an English war correspondent during the First World War. Through his reporting of the Battle of Gallipoli, Ashmead-Bartlett was instrumental in the birth of the Anzac legend. Through his outspoken criticism of the conduct of the campaign, he was instrumental in bringing about the dismissal of the British commander-in-chief, Sir Ian Hamilton – an event that led to the evacuation of British forces from the Gallipoli peninsula

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