Greenmantle
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Greenmantle is the second of five novels by John Buchan featuring the character Richard Hannay. It was first published in 1916 by Hodder & Stoughton, London. It is one of two Hannay novels set during
Cover from a 1928 reprint
Erzurum offensive
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The Erzurum offensive or Battle of Erzurum was a major winter offensive by the Imperial Russian Army on the Caucasus Campaign, during the First World War that led to the capture of the strategic city
Greenmantle
…friend Sandy in Constantinople. Once there, he and his friends must thwart the Germans' plans to use religion to help them win the war, climaxing at the battle of Erzurum. The book opens in November 1915, with Hannay and his friend Sandy convalescing from wounds received at the Battle of Loos. Sir Walter Bullivant, a…
Le Petit Journal Feb. 27, 1916 Retreat of the Turks after the taking of Erzurum by the Russians
Russian soldiers in front of captured Ottoman 15 cm RK L/26 gun.
Russian troops holding captured standards at Erzurum
Russian soldier at Erzurum