Account of the last great cavalry action, that of General Allenby at Megiddo, Palestine in 1918.

Egypt, Sinai, and Palestine: the past -- Waiting for the whistle -- Plans and preparations -- Bulfin opens the gate : Chetwode maneuvers in the hills -- The cavalry finds the G in gap -- Chaytor achieves much with little -- Unleashing of the Arabs -- Pursuit to Damascus -- Tradedy in Damascus -- The final phase -- Lessons of the conflict -- What good came of it at last?.