{"product_id":"the-romance-of-the-last-crusade-hardcover","title":"The Romance of the Last Crusade - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMajor Vivian Gilbert\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The Romance of the Last Crusade\" is a compelling first-hand account of the British military campaign in Palestine during World War I. Written by Major Vivian Gilbert, who served as an officer under General Allenby, the narrative offers a unique perspective on the liberation of the Holy Land from Ottoman rule. The work blends the harsh realities of early 20th-century warfare with the historical and spiritual resonance of the landscape, drawing evocative parallels between the contemporary struggle and the medieval crusades of the past.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGilbert provides vivid descriptions of the arduous march through the desert, the strategic maneuvers for Gaza and Beersheba, and the eventual triumphal entry into Jerusalem. His writing captures the endurance of the troops, the tactical ingenuity of the British command, and the profound sense of destiny felt by those participating in this historic theater of war. Beyond its military significance, the book serves as a fascinating travelogue of a region steeped in antiquity, offering insights into the local cultures and geography of the time. \"The Romance of the Last Crusade\" remains a significant historical memoir, providing a personal and deeply human look at one of the most transformative campaigns of the Great War.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 248\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.63 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 16, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47292401877177,"sku":"9781025504414","price":64.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/4309\/4713\/files\/u7bpi71XDy9781025504414.webp?v=1779813979","url":"https:\/\/thoobo.com\/products\/the-romance-of-the-last-crusade-hardcover","provider":"Thoobo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}