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., 1965
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
This compelling historical biography chronicles the extraordinary life of John Simpson Kirkpatrick, a stretcher-bearer whose selfless acts of bravery during the Gallipoli campaign earned him enduring renown. The narrative vividly portrays his unwavering dedication to rescuing wounded soldiers, often under perilous conditions, with the aid of his faithful donkey. It presents a poignant testament to the human spirit amidst the brutality of war, illustrating the profound impact of individual compassion. The account details the challenges and triumphs of a true hero, solidifying his legacy as an icon of courage and humanity.
Author: Sir Irving Benson
Binding: Hardback
Published: Hodder & Stoughton., 1965
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
This compelling historical biography chronicles the extraordinary life of John Simpson Kirkpatrick, a stretcher-bearer whose selfless acts of bravery during the Gallipoli campaign earned him enduring renown. The narrative vividly portrays his unwavering dedication to rescuing wounded soldiers, often under perilous conditions, with the aid of his faithful donkey. It presents a poignant testament to the human spirit amidst the brutality of war, illustrating the profound impact of individual compassion. The account details the challenges and triumphs of a true hero, solidifying his legacy as an icon of courage and humanity.