GALLIPOLI TO THE SOMME Recollections of the New Zealand Infantryman

GALLIPOLI TO THE SOMME Recollections of the New Zealand Infantryman

Alexander Aitken was an ordinary soldier with an extraordinary mind. The student who enlisted in 1915 was a mathematical genius who could multiply nine-digit numbers in his head. He took a violin with him to Gallipoli (where field telephone wire substituted for an E-string) and practiced Bach on the...

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Main Author: Aitken, Alexander (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Oxford University Press 1964
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World War, 1914-1918 > Biography
World War, 1914-1918 > Journalist > Biography
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