The Man With The Donkey: John Simpson Kirkpatrick, The Good Samaritan Of Gallipoli
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Sir Irving Benson
Binding: Hardback
Published: Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1965
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
This compelling biographical account chronicles the extraordinary bravery of John Simpson Kirkpatrick, the legendary "Man with the Donkey" from the Gallipoli campaign. Set against the brutal backdrop of World War I, it details Simpson's selfless efforts to rescue wounded soldiers from the front lines, often under heavy fire, with the aid of his faithful donkey. The book presents a poignant testament to compassion and courage amidst the horrors of war, illustrating the profound impact of individual heroism. It offers a vital look into a pivotal moment in military history and the enduring legacy of a true Australian hero.
Author: Sir Irving Benson
Binding: Hardback
Published: Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1965
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
This compelling biographical account chronicles the extraordinary bravery of John Simpson Kirkpatrick, the legendary "Man with the Donkey" from the Gallipoli campaign. Set against the brutal backdrop of World War I, it details Simpson's selfless efforts to rescue wounded soldiers from the front lines, often under heavy fire, with the aid of his faithful donkey. The book presents a poignant testament to compassion and courage amidst the horrors of war, illustrating the profound impact of individual heroism. It offers a vital look into a pivotal moment in military history and the enduring legacy of a true Australian hero.