Beersheba: a journey through Australia's forgotten war
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]Beersheba: a journey through Australia's forgotten war
[nb-NO]Author[nb-NO]
Call number940.41294/0002
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]07866
[nb-NO]Place of publication[nb-NO]Carlton, Victoria, Australia
[nb-NO]Publisher[nb-NO]Melbourne University Press
[nb-NO]Year of publication[nb-NO]
2009
[nb-NO]Pagination[nb-NO]xii, 339p., index
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Book
[nb-NO]ISBN[nb-NO]9780522855999
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
Set in Beersheba, Israel, this book describes what is probably the last great successful cavalry charges in history. The 4th Australian Light Horse Brigade captured Beersheba in what became the turning point in Britain's war against the Ottoman empire.