The Adventures of Dunsterforce (1920)

The Adventures of Dunsterforce, written by Lionel Charles Dunsterville and published in 1920, is a memoir of the author's experiences leading a British military mission during World War I. The book chronicles the adventures of Dunsterforce, a small unit of soldiers tasked with assisting the Russian army in the Caucasus region. Dunsterforce's mission was to secure oil supplies in the region, prevent the Ottoman Empire from capturing the oil fields, and support the Russian army in their fight against the Central Powers. The book details the challenges and obstacles faced by the unit, including harsh weather conditions, difficult terrain, and fierce enemy resistance. The author provides vivid descriptions of the battles and skirmishes fought by Dunsterforce, as well as the relationships and interactions between the soldiers and the local population. The book also includes personal anecdotes and reflections on the war and its impact on the soldiers and civilians alike. Overall, The Adventures of Dunsterforce offers a fascinating and unique perspective on a lesser-known aspect of World War I, and provides insight into the experiences of soldiers serving in a challenging and complex conflict.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.