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Gallipoli sniper : the life of Billy Sing
- Title
- Gallipoli sniper : the life of Billy Sing / John Hamilton.
- Author
- Hamilton, John, 1940-
- Publication
- Barnsley : Frontline books, 2015.
- Barnsley, South Yorkshire Frontline Books, 2015.
- ©2008
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 15-5155 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- xv, 255 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations; 24 cm
- Summary
- An extraordinary account of a little-known aspect of the fighting in Gallipoli - the snipers' war which explores the remarkable career of Billy Sing, who was credited with shooting 201 Turkish soldiers.
- Alternative Title
- Gallipoli sniper : the remarkable life of Billy Sing.
- Subjects
- Note
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: pages 232-240.
- Contents
- Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Yellow Canary -- ch. 2 Sound the Trumpet, Beat the Drum -- ch. 3 Prepare for War -- ch. 4 Mounting Up -- ch. 5 Boots and Saddles -- ch. 6 Salt and Sand -- ch. 7 Snipers Rule -- ch. 8 Hunting the Hunters -- ch. 9 Chatham's Post -- ch. 10 Midgley's Myrmidons -- ch. 11 Shooting the Illegitimates -- ch. 12 Abdul the Terrible -- ch. 13 Getting Out.
- Call Number
- JFE 15-5155
- ISBN
- 9781848329041
- 1848329040
- OCLC
- 910607494
- Author
- Hamilton, John, 1940- author.
- Title
- Gallipoli sniper : the life of Billy Sing / John Hamilton.
- Imprint
- Barnsley : Frontline books, 2015.
- Publisher
- Barnsley, South Yorkshire Frontline Books, 2015.
- Copyright Date
- ©2008
- Type of Content
- textstill image
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Bibliography: pages 232-240.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 15-5155