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Books from the Library of Peter Duckers

Peter Duckers

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9 May 2019

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£65

In Kut and in Captivity with the 6th Indian Division, the Autobiography of Major E. W. C. Sandes, M.C., Murray, London, 1919, 496pp., a classic account of the Mesopotamian campaign, the siege of Kut, and the author’s experiences as a Turkish Prisoner of War, with photographs, pull-out maps, and index, hardback, good condition

My Campaign in Mesopotamia, by Major-General Sir Charles V. F. Townsend, K.C.B., D.S.O., Thornton Butterworth, London, 1920, 400pp., a detailed, if self-serving, account of the Mesopotamia campaign and siege of Kut by the Commanding Officer, with index, hardback,
good condition (2) £15-£20

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