Part 11/12:
This forgotten chapter in the Great War highlights the absurd, complex, and often tragic nature of revolutionary warfare. Dunsterville’s observations about the problems of post-revolution chaos remain relevant, offering insights into how fragile nascent governments and insurgencies operate amid international conflicts.
While largely overshadowed by major battles, the story of Dunsterforce in the Caucasus encapsulates the unpredictable and often tragic reality of war—a chaotic milieu where heroism and folly walk hand in hand.
For those interested in the detailed adventures of Dunsterville and his "Hush-Hush Army," his own accounts, The Adventures of Dunsterville, provide a vivid, firsthand perspective on this extraordinary episode.