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y separately published work icon The Straits Impregnable single work   novel   war literature  
Issue Details: First known date: 1916... 1916 The Straits Impregnable
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Pymble, Turramurra - Pymble - St Ives area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,:HarperCollins Australia , 2007 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Straits Impregnable - 'the Best Book on Gallipoli' - Banned by the Censor, Susanna De Vries , Jack De Vries , single work criticism
Details the censorship of Sydney Loch's book about his experiences at Gallipoli, The Straits Impregnable.
 (p. ix-xvii)
Prologue : The Early Years - Portrait with Background, Susanna De Vries , Jack De Vries , single work biography
Recounts Loch's childhood in England and his early years in Australia before joining the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) on the outbreak of World War I.
 (p. 1-14)
Epilogue : The Straits Impregnable , its Aftermath, and Sydney Loch, the 'Scarlet Pimpernel' of World War II, Frederick Loch , single work biography
Recounts Loch's life after Gallipoli, the fate of his book The Straits Impregnable, his writing, and his work for refugees and victims of war in Europe with his wife Joice NanKivell.
 (p. 203-226)
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