Achieving the Impossible? General Aylmer Hunter-Weston and his reputation
General Aylmer Hunter-Weston is one of the most reviled generals of the First World War. In this lecture, Professor Elaine McFarland takes a fresh look at General Hunter-Weston, specifically his service at Gallipoli, and asks if his reputation is fully deserved.
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