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A Late Education - Episodes in a Life by Alan Moorehead
Category: Biography
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Eclipse by Alan Moorehead
Category: History
Part of the SECOND WORLD WAR VOICES series in partnership with the podcast We Have Ways of Making You Talk, presented by comedian Al Murray and bestselling historian James Holland.With a new introduction by James Holland___________________________________Eclipse was the code name given by the Allies to ...Show more
Eclipse by Alan Moorehead
Category: Non Fiction
Brilliant eyewitness account by the great Australian war correspondent of the Allied defeat of Hitler.
Fatal Impact - An account of a invasion of the South Pacific by Alan Moorehead
Category: Fiction | Series: Penguin Classic History S.
In this work, Alan Moorehead tells the tragic story of a great adventure which turned sour, in which good intentions led to disaster, corruption and annihilation. And ironically it was Cook, the greatest and most humane explorer of his day, who was to cause the fatal impact.
Gallipoli by Alan Moorehead
Category: History
More than ninety years on, the Gallipoli campaign of 1915-16 is still famous as perhaps the most disastrous, horrific and pointless campaign of the entire First World War. Masterminded by Winston Churchill, then First Lord of the Admiralty, following Turkey's entry into the war on the German side, its a ...Show more
Gallipoli 1915 by Alan Moorehead
Category: Military
A century has now gone by, yet the Gallipoli campaign of 1915-16 is still infamous as arguably the most ill conceived, badly led and pointless campaign of the entire First World War. The brainchild of Winston Churchill, then First Lord of the Admiralty, following Turkey's entry into the war on the Germa ...Show more
Gallipoli 1915 by Alan Moorehead
Category: Military
A century has now gone by, yet the Gallipoli campaign of 1915-16 is still infamous as arguably the most ill conceived, badly led and pointless campaign of the entire First World War. The brainchild of Winston Churchill, then First Lord of the Admiralty, following Turkey's entry into the war on the Germa ...Show more
The Blue Nile by Alan Moorehead
Category: Travel
Hailed as "utterly absorbing, (as) sweeping as the mighty river itself" ("Washington Post"), the second volume in this two-book series expands the story of the dangerous search for the source of the Nile River.