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General Sir Ian Hamilton and the Gallipoli Campaign by Will Bryant

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General Sir Ian Hamilton was born in Corfu on 16 January 1853.  He saw extensive service in many parts of the British Army and he also took part in the Second Anglo-Afghan War, the Mahdist War and the First and Second Boer Wars. After Britain declared war on Germany in August 1914, he was appointed Commander-in-Chief of the Home Army.  In March 191…