Gallipoli Diary, Volume I. (WWI Centenary Series)

"Only constant observation of civilian Judges and soldier witnesses could have shown me how fallible is the unaided military memory or have led me by three steps to a War Diary-(1) There is nothing certain about war except that one side won''t win.(2) The winner is asked no questions-the loser has to answer for everything.(3) Soldiers think of nothing so little as failure and yet, to the extent of...