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Despatches
Despatches | Lee Murray
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Daily Star war correspondent Cassius Smythe is off to the Dardanelles to report on the Allied campaign. That is, if only the War Office will let him tell the truth. But after months in the trenches at Anzac Cove, Smythe learns that it isn't just the Ottoman who wish to claim back the land, and the truth is as slippery as a serpent...?Includes bonus story "Edward's Journal".In 1861, Edward travels to New Zealand with the 57th regiment when a skirmish separates him and several other grenadiers from the main party. The men search for a way out of the bush, only someone doesn't want them to leave.
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(2023). Cosmic horror at Gallipoli, mostly told through dispatches from an embedded journalist, all tangled up with ponderings about truth-telling, secrets, and information control. The horror works, and the themes speak to some of my own preoccupations. Plus: it's short.