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Alan McCrae Moorehead, AO, OBE (22 July 1910 – 29 September 1983) was a war correspondent and author of popular histories, [1] most notably two books on the nineteenth-century exploration of the Nile, The White Nile (1960) and The Blue Nile (1962). Australian-born, he lived in England, and Italy, from 1937.
The prize was first awarded in 1956 to Alan Moorehead for his Gallipoli. At present, the winner receives a first edition copy of Duff Cooper's autobiography Old Men Forget and a cheque for £ 5,000.
Gallipoli: A battlefield guide by Phil Taylor & Pam Cupper (completed) The ANZACS by Patsy Adam-Smith; Battles of World War I by Martin Marix Evans; The Gallipoli Campaign, Conference Proceedings, April 24-25, 2002; Gallipoli, Alan Moorehead, 1956; Gallipoli, Jonathon King & Michael Bowers, 2005
Gallipoli, a book by Les Carlyon about the Gallipoli campaign, which was adapted as an Australian TV miniseries; Gallipoli, a book by John Masefield about the Gallipoli campaign; Gallipoli, a book by Alan Moorehead about the Gallipoli campaign
Alan Moorehead wrote that during the stalemate, an old Ottoman batman was regularly permitted to hang his platoon's washing on the barbed wire undisturbed and that there was a "constant traffic" of gifts being thrown across no-man's land, dates and sweets from the Ottoman side and cans of beef and packs of cigarettes from the Entente side. [176]
Seated, left to right: Air Chief Marshal Sir Charles Portal; Field Marshal Sir Alan Brooke; Winston Churchill; Admiral Sir Andrew Cunningham. Standing, left to right: Major-General L. C. Hollis; General Sir Hastings Ismay. In October 1945, he was elected Rector of the University of Edinburgh. [65]
Moorehead, Alan (1998). Gallipoli. Wordsworth Editions. ISBN 9781853266751. - Total pages: 319 ; Middlebrook, Martin (2007). The Kaiser's Battle. Pen and Sword. ISBN 9781844154982. - Total pages: 430 ; Ministry for Culture and Heritage (December 5, 2014). "NZ Gallipoli casualties by month". Ministry for Culture and Heritage
The Story of ANZAC from 4 May 1915, to the Evacuation of the Gallipoli Peninsula. Official History of Australia in the War of 1914–1918. Vol. II (11th ed.). Canberra, ACT: Australian War Memorial. OCLC 220051990; Carlyon, Les (2001). Gallipoli. Sydney, NSW: Macmillan. ISBN 0-7329-1128-1. Moorehead, Alan (1997) [1956].