Alexander Aitken: 1 book

Book cover of Gallipoli to the Somme

Gallipoli to the Somme

Recollections of a New Zealand Infantryman

by Alexander Aitken
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2018

Alexander Aitken was an ordinary soldier with an extraordinary mind. The student who enlisted in 1915 was a mathematical genius who could multiply nine-digit numbers in his head. He took a violin with him to Gallipoli (where field telephone wire substituted for an E-string) and practiced Bach on the...
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