Pompey Elliott
- Authors
- McMullin, Ross
- Publisher
- Scribe Publications Pty Ltd.
- Tags
- his027000 , his004000 , biography , bio000000 , his000000
- ISBN
- 9781921942730
- Date
- 2002-09-01T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 2.11 MB
- Lang
- en
Updated to include a foreword by Les Carlyon, this comprehensive, rich biography of the great Australian general vividly examines Elliott's origins and youth, his peacetime careers as a lawyer and politician, and the achievements as well as the controversies that he aroused during his years as a soldier. Also highlighted are notable battles Elliott influenced, including the Gallipoli Landing, Lone Pine, Fromelles, Polygon Wood, and Villers-Bretonneux, and numerous aspects of Australia's history during his lifetime.