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Map showing the north-western area of Turkey, focused on the coastal areas on the Agean Sea, the Sea of Marmara, and the Black Sea. It was originally created by the Admiralty War Staff, and appears at folio 171 in A Handbook of Turkey in Europe. The map shows roads and tracks, railways and stat...
'Narrative of Circumstances which Led to Major-Gen Beatson being Relieved from the Command of the Turkish Irregular Cavalry, and the Transfer of that Force to the Turkish Contingent. With Remarks on the Correspondence Published on the Subject, Chiefly Founded on Official Documents. By Major-Gen. Vivian, Late Lieut.-General in Command of the Turkish Contingent.'
Scope & Content:
A historical account in which the author (Robert John Hussey Vivian) publishes documents and correspondence in his possession to explain that Major-General William Ferguson Beatson was relieved from the command of the Turkish Irregular Cavalry at the Dardanelles for reasons of insubordination and...