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To Hell And Back: The Banned Account of Gallipoli's Horror by Journalist and Soldier Sydney Loch - Softcover
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The book the military censors banned As a young soldier in the battlefields of Gallipoli, Sydney Loch witnessed the horror of war first-hand. On his return to Australia he detailed what he saw in his book, the Straits Impregnable. Hoping to avoid military censorship, his publishers dubbed Sydney's book a novel. But as the war ground on and the numbers of casualties grew, the publisher inserted a note saying the story was factual. the book, which had enjoyed huge literary acclaim, was immediately withdrawn from sale by the censors. Sydney Loch's experiences in the war shaped his life afterwards. With his wife, Joice, he went on to work in refugee camps in Poland and Palestine, and his many subsequent books, set in war-torn countries, reflected his humanitarian beliefs. In to Hell and Back, historians Susanna and Jake de Vries have recovered and edited Sydney's book for a new generation of readers and written a biography of his remarkable life.
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As a young soldier in the battlefields of Gallipoli, Sydney Loch witnessed the horror of war first-hand. On his return to Australia he detailed what he saw in his book, The Straits Impregnable. Hoping to avoid military censorship, his publishers dubbed Sydney's book a novel. But as the war ground on and the numbers of casualties grew, the publisher inserted a note saying the story was factual. The book, which had enjoyed huge literary acclaim, was immediately withdrawn from sale by the censors. Sydney Loch's experiences in the war shaped his life afterwards. With his wife, Joice, he went on to work in refugee camps in Poland and Palestine, and his many subsequent books, set in war-torn countries, reflected his humanitarian beliefs. In To Hell and Back, historians Susanna and Jake de Vries have recovered and edited Sydney's book for a new generation of readers and written a biography of his remarkable life.
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- VerlagHarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
- Erscheinungsdatum2007
- ISBN 10 0732285453
- ISBN 13 9780732285456
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To Hell and Back: The Banned Account of Gallipoli's Horror by Journalist and Soldier Sydney Loch
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HarperCollins Publishers (Austra, 2007
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ISBN 13: 9780732285456
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To Hell and Back. The banned account of Gallipoli
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Trade Paperback. 1st Edition. Very Good condition. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 248 pages. As a young soldier on the battlefields of Gallipoli, Sydney Loch witnessed the horrors of war first-hand. On his return to Australia, he wrote an account of all he saw, describing his work as a "novel" to evade censorship. As the war ground on abroad and battles raged at home over conscription, Sydney's book, "The Straits Impregnable", garnered widespread literary acclaim. But when the publisher revealed that it was a work of non-fiction, Australian military censors swiftly ordered it withdrawn from sale, and the book vanished. The de Vries have unearthed the book for a new generation of readers and have included a biography of Sydney Loch. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 264790
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To Hell and Back: The Banned Account of Gallipoli
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To Hell & Back: The Banned Account Of Gallipoli
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23.0 x 15.0cms, 254pp, b/w illusts,softcover, good+ Loch wrote a lightly fictionalised account of his experiences at Gallipoli and gained a wide readership until his publisher revealed that it was non-fiction and the Australian military censors banned it. The de Vries write about his experiences in World Wars I & II etc. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 153684
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To Hell and Back: The Banned Account of Gallipoli [The Straights Impregnable]
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Soft cover. Zustand: New. Re-issue. Banned in 1916, "The Straights Impregnable" . the 'best book on Gallipoli' now returns to print. As a young soldier in the battlefields of Gallipoli, Sydney Loch witnessed the horror of war first hand. His journal of what he saw became a book on his return to Australia. Hoping to avoid military censorship, his publishers dubbed Sydney's book a novel: 'The Straits Impregnable'. But as the war ground on and numbers of casualties grew, the publisher inserted a note saying the book was in fact true. 'The Straits Impregnable', which had enjoyed huge literary acclaim, was immediately withdrawn from sale by the censors. Sydney Loch's experiences in the war, shaped his life afterwards. With his wife, Joice Loch, he would go on to work in refugee camps in Poland and Palestine, at the Amerian Farm School in Thessaloniki and finally at Ouranopolis near Mt.Atho. In 'To Hell and Back', historians Susanna and Jake de Vries have recovered and edited Sydney's book for a new generation of readers - and written a biography of his remarkable life. 248p. illus. index. Book. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 041426
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To Hell and Back: The Banned Account of Gallipoli by Sydney Loch Includes a Biography by Susanna De Vries and Jake De Vries
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Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. 1st Edition. xvii+248pp., Pictorial illustrated card covers, previous ownership sticker inside upper corner front panel, intro. by Susanna & Jack, prologue, editors note, b/w plts. & text, epilogue, endnotes, ack., index. Now renowned historian Susanna de Vries and her husband Jake de Vries have unearthed Sydney's book for a new generation of readers and, to accompany it, have written a biography of the remarkable life of Sydney Loch: soldier, writer, humanitarian. Size: Octavo. Book. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 002387
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To Hell and Back: The Banned Account of Gallipoli by Sydney Loch
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ISBN 10: 0732285453
ISBN 13: 9780732285456
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Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. Size: 8"-9" Tall. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Military & Warfare; Australian History; ISBN: 0732285453. ISBN/EAN: 9780732285456. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 36194. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 36194
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To Hell and Back: The Banned Account of Gallipoli
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ISBN 10: 0732285453
ISBN 13: 9780732285456
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Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. The book the military censors banned As a young soldier in the battlefields of Gallipoli, Sydney Loch witnessed the horror of war first-hand. On his return to Australia he detailed what he saw in his book, the Straits Impregnable. Hoping to avoid military censorship, his publishers dubbed Sydney's book a novel. But as the war ground on and the numbers of casualties grew, the publisher inserted a note saying the story was factual. the book, which had enjoyed huge literary acclaim, was immediately withdrawn from sale by the censors. Sydney Loch's experiences in the war shaped his life afterwards. With his wife, Joice, he went on to work in refugee camps in Poland and Palestine, and his many subsequent books, set in war-torn countries, reflected his humanitarian beliefs. In to Hell and Back, historians Susanna and Jake de Vries have recovered and edited Sydney's book for a new generation of readers and written a biography of his remarkable life.PRAISE'.eloquent and laconic.' The Australian, 5th April 2007 'Susanna and Jake de Vries have done well to resurrect this forgotten Australian story.' The Sun Herald, 14th-15th April 2007 As a young soldier in the battlefields of Gallipoli, Sydney Loch witnessed the horror of war first hand. His journal of what he saw became a book on his return to Australia. Hoping to avoid military censorship, his publishers dubbed Loch's book a novel: The Straits Impregnable. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780732285456
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