Sinai 1916–17
The Fight for the Suez Canal
$31.31
- Paperback
96 pages
- Release Date
13 January 2026
Summary
A fascinating dive into the overlooked fight between the British Empire’s Egyptian Expeditionary Force and the Ottoman Empire for control of the Suez Canal.
The Battle of Romani was fought between Britain’s Egyptian Expeditionary Force (EEF) and the Ottoman Empire’s Sinai Expeditionary Force in the Sinai Desert in early August 1916. The Ottoman objective was to disrupt and cut off the Suez Canal, while the EEF’s main objective was to protect the Canal and the flow of materials that we…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781472867797 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1472867793 |
| Author: | Stuart Hadaway, Graham Turner |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Imprint: | Osprey Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 96 |
| Release Date: | 13 January 2026 |
| Weight: | 300g |
| Dimensions: | 10mm x 184mm x 248mm |
| Series: | Campaign |
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Critics Review
Osprey has done its usual, a succinct readable account of a campaign in 96 pages, with outstanding illustrations. What is frankly amazing about Osprey is the detail it goes into… * The Naval Review *
Hadaway packs in 96 pages whetting the appetite for these fascinating but almost forgotten
campaigns some of the results of which are much in evidence today! Recommended.
Stuart Hadaway
Stuart Hadaway qualified as a museum curator in 2001 and worked in military museums until 2009 when he joined the Air Historical Branch (RAF) as Senior Researcher for the Official Historians of the Royal Air Force. He is currently the Research and Information Manager at the Branch.
Graham Turner is a leading historical artist, specializing in the medieval period. He has illustrated numerous titles. Graham lives and works in Buckinghamshire, UK.
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