Rough Riders

Auteur

Peter Doyle is a military historian specializing in the role of terrain in warfare. He is a visiting professor at University College London, and is co-secretary of the All Party Parliamentary War Heritage Group. He is the author of Beneath Flanders Fields, The First World War in 100 Objects, Grasping Gallipoli, and Trench Talk. He was also the historical consultant for Battlefield Detectives: The Gallipoli Disaster.

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The last stand at Gallipoli as seen through the eyes of two brothers separated in the heat of war, and a rare insight into the activities of the notorious Rough Riders (the 1st City of London Yeomanry).

Résumé
Frank and Percy Talley of the 1st City of London Yeomanry (Rough Riders) were destined to leave England to take part in the last, and most costly, single-day battle of the Gallipoli Campaign, on 21 August 1915.