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Excerpt from Sir Ian Hamilton's Despatches From the Dardanelles, Etc: With an Introduction by Field-Marshal Sir Evelyn Wood General Headquarters, Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, May 20, 1915. MY lord, I have the honour to submit my report on the operations in the Gallipoli Peninsula up to and including May 5. In accordance with your Lordship's instruo tions I left London on March 13 with my General Staff by special train to Marseilles, and thence in h.m.s. Phaton to the scene of the naval operations in the Eastern Mediterranean, reaching Tenedos on March 17 shortly after noon. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.