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Raid on the Suez Canal

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to join six platoons of the 2nd Queen Victoria's Own Rajput Light Infantry where they crossed the canal by ferry. Two platoons of the 2nd Queen Victoria's Own Rajput Light Infantry with two platoons of the 92nd Punjabis from the post on their right began to advance up the east bank towards Tussum. This attack caused the Ottoman soldiers to break and run from hummocks and sandhills before a considerable force consisting of the 74th Regiment (25th Division) with the 28th Regiment (10th Division) following, was seen 3 miles (4.8 km) to the north east supported two batteries. Strongly counterattacked, the two platoons of the 2nd Queen Victoria's Own Rajput Light Infantry and two platoons of the 92nd Punjabis were halted, losing their commanding officer. However, they were reinforced by the six platoons of the 2/10th Gurkhas, and together with fire from the
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22nd (Lucknow) Brigade (the 62nd and 92nd Punjabis and the 2/10th Gurkha Rifles) from Sector II, the 2nd Queen Victoria's Own Rajput Light Infantry, and two platoons of the 128th Pioneers from general reserve at Moascar, the 19th Lancashire Battery RFA (four 15-pounders), 5th Battery Egyptian Artillery (four mountain guns and two Maxim guns), two sections of the 1st Field Company East Lancashire Royal Engineers and the 137th Indian Field Ambulance were in position between the Great Bitter Lake and Lake Timsah.
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further attempt along a stretch of 1.5 miles (2.4 km) to get pontoons and rafts to the canal was made slightly to the north of the first attempt. Three pontoons loaded with troops crossed the canal under cover of machine gun and rifle fire from the sand dunes on the eastern bank. As they landed on the western bank of the canal all three boat loads of soldiers were attacked and killed, wounded, or captured. As dawn lit the area, the failure of the attempt to cross the canal was complete.
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one regiment was reported to be approaching Qantara. The next day a force of 6,000 soldiers was reported 25 miles (40 km) east of the Little Bitter Lake at Moiya Harab when defenders at Qantara were fired on by part of the approaching force. On 27 January the El Arish to Qantara road was cut 5 miles (8.0 km) to the east and Baluchistan and Kubri posts were attacked.
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eastwards. They returned to the bridgehead having captured 25 prisoners and 70 camels. By the morning of the next day aircraft observed a concentration of forces east of Bir Habeita which was bombed while in the north a column was seen withdrawing through Qatiya. By 10 February the only Ottoman force in the area of the Suez Canal was 400 soldiers at Rigum.
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equipment. The main force marched from Beersheba through El Auja and Ibni, between the Maghara and Yelleg hills to Jifjafa and Ismailia. The third group of about 3,000 moved via Nekl southwards towards the town of Suez at the southern end of the Suez Canal. The main force was attacked by aircraft dropping 20 pounds (9.1 kg) bombs.
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though German aircraft stationed in Palestine in turn aided the Ottomans and later flew some bombing missions in support of the main attack. Kress von Kressenstein's force moved south by rail, continuing on foot via el Auja carrying iron pontoons for crossing and attacking the Suez Canal at Serapeum and Tussum.
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once the British opened fire. The British then amassed troops at the scene which made another crossing impossible. The Ottomans held their positions until the evening of 3 February 1915, when the commanding officer ordered the retreat. The retreat proceeded "orderly, first into a camp ten km east of Ismailia".
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who were garrisoning the canal. The Indians stopped von Kressenstein's force from establishing themselves on the western side of the Suez Canal, suffering casualties of about 150 men. Only two Turkish companies successfully crossed the canal, the rest of the advance party abandoning attempts to cross
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From 31 January the British defenders expected an attack and by 1 February at least 2,500 infantry attackers were 6 miles (9.7 km) east of Serapeum with two guns, another force of 8,000 was at Moiya Harab 30 miles (48 km) to the south east and a third force of 3,000 was at Bir el Mahadat 10
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was occupied by an Ottoman force and the defence of the Suez Canal was organised. There had been a pre-war suggestion that a force of camels could hold Nekhl just to the south and in the centre of the Ottoman Empire and Egyptian frontier. The difficulty of supporting such a force of camels from bases
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and thence along the northern route towards Port Said. The central group of about 6,000 or 7,000 men moved via the water cisterns at Moiya Harab and the wells at Wady um Muksheib and Jifjafa towards Ismailia. This was at the midpoint of the Suez Canal near the vital British railway and water pumping
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It was known at Force in Egypt headquarters that the 10th, 23rd and 27th Divisions had assembled near Beersheba. By 11 January Nekhl had been occupied by a small Ottoman force. On 13 January 1915 it was known to the British that strong columns were passing through el Auja and El Arish. On 25 January
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Located at these series of posts were trenches with sand bag revetments, protected by barbed wire on the eastern bank of the canal mainly covering ferries with an extensive bridgehead at Ismailia Ferry Post. Three floating bridges were constructed, at Ismailia, Kubri and Qantara. On the western bank
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The opportunity for a British counterattack on the Ottoman force could not be taken advantage of: although there were 70,000 troops in Egypt at the time, only the Indian infantry brigades were highly trained and the infrastructure necessary to get a large force quickly across the Suez Canal did not
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By 06:30 the commander of the 22nd (Lucknow) Brigade ordered a counterattack which began to push Ottoman soldiers of the 73rd and 75th Regiments (25th Division) out of trenches and sandhills south of Tussum Post. Two companies of the 2/10th Gurkhas with machine guns moved from Deversoir to Serapeum
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The Ottoman Empire constructed a branch railway line from the Jaffa–Jerusalem railway at Ramleh running south to reach Sileh about 275 miles (443 km) from the Suez Canal during the autumn of 1914. The 100 miles (160 km) stretch of the railway to Beersheba was opened on 17 October 1915. By
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and a cavalry regiment and the first echelon of about 13,000 infantrymen including the 23rd, 25th and 27th Divisions with 1,500 Arabs and eight batteries of field artillery. A second echelon of 12,000 infantrymen was made up of 20th and 23rd Divisions. The plan was for a single infantry division to
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The 100 miles (160 km) long canal had a railway running along its whole length and was supplied with water from the west, while only brackish wells were to the east. The length of the canal included about 29 miles (47 km) of the Great and Little Bitter Lakes and Lake Timsah, which divided
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opened fire on groups of infantry in the desert and an Ottoman trench 200 yards (180 m) south of Tussum Post was caught by enfilade fire from machine guns. A group of about 350 Ottoman soldiers, which occupied British day trenches located to the east and south of the post, was counterattacked
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By 2 February slight forward movements of the attacking force made it clear the main attack would be on the central sector, to the north or south of Lake Timsah and the armoured train with four platoons of New Zealand infantry and two platoons reinforced the 5th Gurkhas post on the east bank. The
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Any attack on the Suez Canal would require artillery and a bridging train to be dragged across the desert. Two Ottoman divisions plus one more in reserve, with camel and horse units, were ready to depart in mid-January. The advance across the Sinai took ten days, tracked by British aircraft, even
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At noon on 4 February the Imperial Service Cavalry Brigade, two infantry battalions and an Indian Mountain Battery marched out from Ismailia Ferry Post. The force saw three to four regiments 7 miles (11 km) north east of Tussum and further to the north another column of infantry were moving
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Squads of men were seen by the light of the moon at about 04:20 on 3 February moving pontoons and rafts towards the Suez Canal. They were fired on by an Egyptian battery, and the 62nd Punjabis along with the 128th Pioneers at Post No. 5 stopped most attempts to get their craft into the water. A
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The defending force were surprised to find at dawn on 4 February the Ottoman force had, apart from some snipers, disappeared. Two companies of the 92nd Punjabis advanced north along the east bank to clear the area from Serapeum Post to Tussum. A strong rearguard was encountered at 08:40 when a
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Another Ottoman force advancing from the south east occupied entrenched positions 800 yards (730 m) from the Canal defences while two of their field batteries went into action to support the infantry attacks along with a 15-cm howitzer battery which opened fire from out in the desert. The
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The Ottoman Expeditionary Force, moving only at night, believed that it had been unnoticed, as scouts had observed British officers playing football when Ottoman forces had already established themselves in a camp 25 kilometres (16 mi) east of the Suez Canal. Kress von Kressenstein's Suez
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At 06:00 a second attack was launched, this time by diversions north of the crossing point. The attack was checked by the defending British troops and the gunnery of the British and French ships in the canal. By 3 a.m. the Ottomans' attack had petered out and failed and a full withdrawal was
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exist. The only mounted force available was the Imperial Service Cavalry Brigade and the eight companies of the Bikaner Camel Corps, but these were distributed along the Suez Canal defences and unable to concentrate a larger force to attack and capture three divisions of Ottoman infantry.
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in its role as floating battery became a target of the 15-cm howitzer which began to inflict damage but at 09:00 the location of the Ottoman howitzer was identified 9,200 metres (10,100 yd) away. The ship's 27.4 cm turret gun was ranged between 9,000 and 9,500 metres (9,800 and
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The actual size of the Ottoman force Kress von Kressenstein lead across the Sinai in January 1915 is difficult to gauge from the numbers provided; 50,000 became 25,000 then 20,000 and finally between 10,000 and 12,000. Kress von Kressenstein stated the force was 20,000 strong.
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capture Ismailia and cross the canal before being reinforced by a second infantry division which would be supported on the east bank of the canal by two additional divisions. A further division would be available to reinforce the bridgehead on the west bank of the Suez Canal.
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from Syria and Arabs. These Muslim contingents were to foment revolt against the British in Egypt. In January 1915 Kress von Kressenstein's force concentrated 20,000 men in southern Palestine with nine field batteries and one battery of 5.9 inch (15 cm) howitzers.
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British Headquarters estimated German and Ottoman casualties at more than 2,000, while British losses amounted to 32 killed and 130 wounded. The Ottoman Suez Expeditionary Force suffered the loss of some 1,500 men including 716 prisoners. It had been at the end of its
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Two battalions of the 32nd (Imperial Service) Brigade were deployed north of Lake Timsah to Ballah in Sector II commanded by Brigadier General H.D. Watson with the New Zealand Infantry Brigade and the Otago and Wellington Battalions reinforcing Sector I.
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On 25 November, cutting the canal bank at Port Said flooded a portion of the desert stretching to El Kab, shortening the northern stretch of the canal by 20 miles (32 km). On 2 January, another major cutting in the Asiatic bank north of
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of the 89th Punjabis armed with machine guns and rifles was stopped by the barbed wire defenses and heavy fire. Here 36 prisoners were captured and 20 dead found outside the wire, while other casualties were carried away by their comrades.
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Subsequently, all the pontoons which could have been used again during the coming night were destroyed by firing two rounds from a torpedo boat's 3-pdr gun into each pontoon, while two pontoons that had been missed were holed by
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The force had moved towards the Suez Canal in three echelons; the main group along the central route with smaller forces on the northern and southern routes. The northern group of about 3,000 men moved via Magdhaba to
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company from each of the 27th, 62nd Punjabis and 128th Pioneers reinforced their attack when 298 prisoners including 52 wounded were captured along with three machine guns. A further 59 were found dead.
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was targeted by two Ottoman field guns soon after 09:00 hitting the ship twice before the field guns were silenced at 10:30. At Qantara a stronger attack between 05:00 and 06:00 against two
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hitting the ship's aerial, forward and aft funnels, the fore stokehold, the foredeck gun and steering gear forcing the ship to move out of range to anchor in Lake Timsah. Subsequently, the
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effected. The thirsty Ottoman troops retreated to Beersheba, free from molestation by British forces. 600 Ottoman soldiers made it to the other side of the canal, but were taken prisoner.
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or a southern track between El Kossaima and the Suez Canal. The central route was chosen as it would provide the Ottoman soldiers with proper tracks to follow once they crossed the canal.
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had featured prominently in British policy and concerns. Among its great advantages were as a line of communication and also the site for a military base as the well equipped ports at
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miles (16 km) east north east of El Ferdan. In the rear of these forces were "considerable forces" at Bir el Abd 40 miles (64 km) from the Canal, at El Arish and at Nekhl.
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on the western side of the Suez Canal was recognised when the decision was made that "the obvious line of actual defence of the eastern frontier of Egypt is the Suez Canal."
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At dawn, the Tussum Post was attacked supported by artillery shelling the British positions, the warships in the Canal, and the merchant shipping moored in Lake Timsah. The
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Sweet Water Canal and the railway were defended by 1 Troop Imperial Service Cavalry Brigade, a half company of Bikaner Camel Corps and a half company of Indian Infantry
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Expeditionary Force arrived at the Canal on 2 February 1915 and the Ottomans succeeded in crossing the Suez Canal about Ismailia on the morning of 3 February 1915.
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bridges and culverts along this railway line built to move large numbers of troops long distances quickly and keep them supplied many miles from base.
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the latter two armed with light guns, they brought the Ottoman attack to a standstill about 1,200 yards (1,100 m) from the British front line.
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These troops were deployed at the Ballah, Qantara East, Qantara West, El Kab, Tina, Ras El Esh, Salt Works, New Canal Works and Port Said posts.
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These troops were deployed at the Deversoir, Serapeum East, Serapeum West, Tussum, Gebel Mariam, Ismailia Ferry and Ismailia Old Camp posts.
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Infantry fighting virtually ceased from 14:00 near Serapeum and Tussum and at 15:30 near Ismailia while artillery continued firing. The
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To protect their strategic interests, by January 1915 the British had assembled some 70,000 troops in Egypt. Major-General
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on arrival from Constantinople on 18 November 1914. The VIII Corps comprised five infantry divisions, the 8th, 10th,
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during the day by the 92nd Punjabis. About 15:30 the trenches were recaptured with 287 casualties or prisoners.
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The Ottoman Army maintained advance troops and outposts on the Sinai peninsula on a line between El Arish and
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3 Indian Field Ambulances. This force would be supported by warships located in the Suez Canal and the lakes.
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made the region particularly useful. However, the Egyptian public was becoming increasingly opposed to the
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Minor attacks were launched when fire was exchanged by small detachments at El Kubri, El Ferdan while the
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guaranteed freedom of navigation of the Suez Canal. In August 1914 Egypt was defended by 5,000 men in the
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Two smaller flanking columns of this Ottoman force made secondary attacks on 26 and 27 January 1915 near
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near Qantara, Ballah, Sallufa, Gurka Post and Esh Shatt respectively, with the French protected cruiser
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then south across the Egyptian frontier, to almost reached the Wadi el Arish in December 1916 when the
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1st Hertfordshire Yeomanry and Bikaner Camel Corps on reconnaissance in Egypt on 14 February 1915
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Military Operations Egypt & Palestine from the Outbreak of War with Germany to June 1917
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Kress von Kressenstein claims this force left Beersheba in mid January in "two echelons."
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by the time it reached the Suez Canal. This "forcible reconnaissance" showed the Staff of
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took over command of the front between the Great Bitter Lake and Lake Timsah while the
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by 200 Bedouin. The Bikaner Camel Corps lost more than half their patrol. By December
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in the northern sector of the Suez Canal and near the town of Suez in the south.
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south of Lake Timsah and north of Tussum, with the French coastal defence ship
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Mısır'ın yeniden fethi hayali: Cemal Paşa ve ordusu, Süveyş Kanalı yolunda
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during which Egypt supported the fighting as the closest major base.
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in Lake Timsah. The canal was closed each night during the threat.
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Ottoman military town of Hafir el Aujah, the Principal Desert Base
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was fought. German engineers directed the construction of stone
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Zagazig Advanced Ordnance Depot was defended by one battalion,
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Desert Trail: With the Light Horse Through Sinai to Palestine
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Map shows the 3 ways across the Sinai Peninsula from el Aujah
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10,400 yd) took out the howitzer with the third round.
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was attacked at Bir en Nuss 20 miles (32 km) east of
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enabled minor inundations between Qantara and Ismailia.
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the difficulties that would await further expeditions.
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2335:– Willmott, H.P. Dorling Kindersley, 2003, Page 87 1528:trenches were dug at intervals between the posts. 6253:History of the Royal Air Force during World War I 2386: 2356: 1249:supply depot on the main Ismailia to Cairo road. 6189: 2785: 1438:Armoured train with half company Indian Infantry 325: 142: 4234:Armistice between Russia and the Central Powers 2805: 1520:2 Sections Field Artillery with Cavalry Brigade 6233:Battles of World War I involving British India 3243:United Nations Security Council Resolution 119 3238:United Nations Security Council Resolution 118 1476:2nd Queen Victoria's Own Rajput Light Infantry 5409: 3273: 2880: 2301: 2299: 773: 311: 6223:Battles of World War I involving New Zealand 6177:List of battles involving the Ottoman Empire 2832:(4th ed.). London: Constable & Co. 2768: 2726:: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( 2702:Carver, Michael, Field Marshal Lord (2003). 2289: 2287: 6208:Battles of the Sinai and Palestine Campaign 4717: 2421: 1579:at Port Said, the Royal Indian Marine Ship 1426:1 Squadron Imperial Service Cavalry Brigade 1376:Machine Gun Section of Egyptian Camel Corps 1370:1 Squadron Imperial Service Cavalry Brigade 1237:with headquarters and a general reserve at 1182:Commander in Chief of Syria and Palestine. 787: 290:1,500 casualties (including ~700 prisoners) 6218:Battles of World War I involving Australia 5416: 5402: 3280: 3266: 2887: 2873: 2626: 2414: 2412: 2296: 2163: 2161: 2142: 2140: 780: 766: 318: 304: 2809:The New Zealanders in Sinai and Palestine 2284: 1642:had been appointed Chief of Staff of the 277:11,400 (400 officers and 11,000 soldiers) 6248:Battles of World War I involving Germany 4516:Revolutions and interventions in Hungary 2751: 2056: 1951: 1891:arrived at Ismailia during the evening. 1843:howitzer began to accurately target the 1780: 1750: 1713: 1681: 1602:, was commander-in-chief and led mostly 1184: 4893:Occupied Enemy Territory Administration 2409: 2158: 2137: 2033: 2031: 210: 127: 112: 6190: 2824: 2701: 2506:Falls 1930 Vol. 1 pp. 41–2, note p. 42 1837: 1776: 1466:Moascar General Reserve was formed by: 1241:, while small detachments guarded the 1211: 45:Ottoman camel corps at Beersheba, 1915 5397: 4846:Austro-Hungarian occupation of Serbia 4189:Third Battle of Ypres (Passchendaele) 3261: 2868: 2853:Australian Light Horse Studies Centre 2682: 2326: 1612:Australian and New Zealand Army Corps 1572:just north of the Great Bitter Lake, 1492:32nd (Imperial Service) Brigade (the 761: 299: 33:Middle Eastern theatre of World War I 5250:Agreement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne 2028: 1699:May 1916 it had been extended on to 1429:half a company of Sappers and Miners 1304:half a company of Sappers and Miners 5431:Ottoman battles in the 20th century 5179:Ottomans against the Triple Entente 3980:Second Battle of the Masurian Lakes 2830:A Short History of the British Army 2739:. Adelaide: W. K. Thomas & Co. 1906:The attacks failed to surprise the 1382:1 Battery Indian Mountain Artillery 13: 3919:First Battle of the Masurian Lakes 2806:Powles, C. Guy; A. Wilkie (1922). 2769:Falls, Cyril; MacMunn, G. (1930). 1633: 1447:Detachment of Territorial R.A.M.C. 1327:Headquarters at Ismailia Old Camp 14: 6274: 3140:Société d'études du Canal de Suez 2846: 1973:Mediterranean Expeditionary Force 1514:1 Egyptian R. E. Section (Camels) 5735:Kirte Bağları (Krithia Vineyard) 5425: 4282:Second Battle of the Piave River 3904:Russian invasion of East Prussia 2939: 2605:Falls 1930 Vol. 1 p. 50 and note 1908:Imperial Service Cavalry Brigade 1785:Lake Timsah to Great Bitter Lake 1294:Imperial Service Cavalry Brigade 249: 237: 212: 200: 175: 161: 144: 129: 114: 99: 39: 5346:Arrest of a Suspect in Sarajevo 4546:Lithuanian Wars of Independence 3287: 2662: 2653: 2644: 2635: 2617: 2608: 2599: 2590: 2581: 2572: 2563: 2554: 2545: 2536: 2527: 2518: 2509: 2500: 2491: 2482: 2473: 2464: 2455: 2430: 2400: 2377: 2368: 2347: 2338: 2317: 2308: 2275: 2266: 2245: 2236: 2215: 2206: 2197: 2188: 2179: 2170: 2149: 2128: 2119: 2007: 1998: 1622:warships. A central route from 1608:42nd (East Lancashire) Division 1459:32nd (Imperial Service) Brigade 1435:26th Battery Mountain Artillery 1082:, marking the beginning of the 5169:Austria-Hungary against Serbia 5028:Deportations from East Prussia 4825:1915 typhus epidemic in Serbia 2894: 2452:Liman von Sanders 1919, p. 60f 2110: 2101: 2092: 2083: 2074: 2065: 2047: 1109:Since its opening in 1869 the 1: 5710:3rd Arıburnu (3rd Anzac Cove) 5695:2nd Arıburnu (2nd Anzac Cove) 5080:Ukrainian Canadian internment 3191:Anglo-Egyptian treaty of 1936 2966:Suez Canal Container Terminal 2675: 1918: 1771: 1606:divisions, together with the 1104: 59:(1 week and 2 days) 6172:For the battles before 1900 5770:Yusufçuktepe (Scimitar Hill) 5235:Sazonov–Paléologue Agreement 4534:Estonian War of Independence 4209:Southern Palestine offensive 3181:Convention of Constantinople 2752:Erickson, Edward J. (2001). 2155:Falls 1930 Vol. 1 pp. 23, 24 2021: 1991: 1947: 1441:Territorial Wireless Section 1379:1 Brigade of Territorial RFA 1130:Convention of Constantinople 1084:Sinai and Palestine Campaign 329:Sinai and Palestine Campaign 57:26 January – 4 February 1915 7: 5189:USA against Austria-Hungary 4588:Turkish War of Independence 4540:Latvian War of Independence 4272:Treaty of Bucharest of 1918 3863:Anti-Serb riots in Sarajevo 2668:Falls 1930 Vol. 1 pp. 55–64 2374:Falls 1930 Vol. 1 pp. 29–30 2221:Falls 1930 Vol. 1 pp. 29–31 2053:Falls 1930 Vol. 1 pp. 46–50 1979:on 25 April 1915 began the 1610:, local formations and the 1517:1 Egyptian Mountain Battery 1353:51st Sikhs (Frontier Force) 1123:British occupation of Egypt 10: 6279: 5272:Treaties of Brest-Litovsk 4820:1899–1923 cholera pandemic 4287:Second Battle of the Marne 4174:Second battle of the Aisne 4043:Second Battle of Champagne 3884:German invasion of Belgium 2826:Wavell, Field Marshal Earl 2623:Falls 1930 Vol. 1 pp. 48–9 2596:Falls 1930 Vol. 1 pp. 47–8 2587:Falls 1930 Vol. 1 pp. 46–7 2551:Falls 1930 Vol. 1 pp. 45–6 2515:Falls 1930 Vol. 1 pp. 42–3 2488:Falls 1930 Vol. 1 pp. 40–1 2203:Falls 1930 Vol. 1 pp. 32–3 2185:Falls 1930 Vol. 1 pp. 31–2 2089:Falls 1930 Vol. 1 pp. 11–2 1283:126th Baluchistan Infantry 1190:Suez and Sinai region 1917 1143: 6168: 5675:1st Arıburnu (Anzac Cove) 5665:Seddülbayır (Cape Helles) 5624: 5490: 5436: 5378: 5337: 5258: 5197: 5159: 5103: 5092: 5053:Assyrian genocide (Sayfo) 4996: 4968: 4916: 4838: 4812: 4764: 4657: 4650: 4582:Irish War of Independence 4478: 4360: 4332:Armistice of Villa Giusti 4317:Battle of Vittorio Veneto 4242: 4144: 4071: 3972: 3929:First Battle of the Marne 3876: 3838: 3773: 3764: 3707: 3581: 3570: 3536: 3508: 3470: 3422: 3375: 3368: 3295: 3199: 3158: 3122: 3099: 3072: 3036: 3000: 2993: 2948: 2937: 2902: 2706:. London: Pan Macmillan. 1755:Attacks on the Suez Canal 1746: 1598:, a veteran of Egypt and 1060:Actions on the Suez Canal 798: 337: 281: 262: 193: 91: 49: 38: 30: 25: 5775:Selman’ı Pak (Ctesiphon) 5516:Beşpınar (Pente Pigadia) 5205:Constantinople Agreement 4498:Armenian–Azerbaijani War 4361:Co-belligerent conflicts 4337:Second Romanian campaign 4307:Third Transjordan attack 4018:Gorlice–Tarnów offensive 3924:Battle of Grand Couronné 3080:Area Development Project 3054:El Ferdan Railway Bridge 2916:Port Said Port Authority 2251:Erickson 2001, pp. 69–70 1986: 1423:1 Battalion 22nd Brigade 1398:Headquarters at Qantara 1314:1 Indian Field Ambulance 1132:of 1888 by the European 1041:Indian and Pacific Ocean 5596:2nd Edirne (Adrianople) 5546:1st Edirne (Adrianople) 5268:Modus vivendi of Acroma 5220:Bulgaria–Germany treaty 4528:Greater Poland Uprising 4428:National Protection War 4312:Meuse–Argonne offensive 4262:German spring offensive 4257:Treaty of Brest-Litovsk 4033:Siege of Novogeorgievsk 4008:Second Battle of Artois 3889:Battle of the Frontiers 2687:. London: John Murray. 2683:Bruce, Anthony (2002). 2659:Falls 1930 Vol. 1 p. 54 2542:Falls 1930 Vol. 1 p. 45 2533:Falls 1930 Vol. 1 p. 44 2524:Falls 1930 Vol. 1 p. 43 2497:Falls 1930 Vol. 1 p. 41 2479:Falls 1930 Vol. 1 p. 39 2470:Falls 1930 Vol. 1 p. 38 2461:Erickson 2001, pp. 70–1 2353:Falls 1930 Vol. 1 p. 29 2323:Falls 1930 Vol. 1 p. 23 2314:Falls 1930 Vol. 1 p. 85 2242:Falls 1930 Vol. 1 p. 34 2212:Falls 1930 Vol. 1 p. 30 2194:Falls 1930 Vol. 1 p. 32 2176:Falls 1930 Vol. 1 p. 31 2167:Falls 1930 Vol. 1 p. 25 2146:Falls 1930 Vol. 1 p. 24 2134:Falls 1930 Vol. 1 p. 22 2125:Falls 1930 Vol. 1 p. 20 2107:Falls 1930 Vol. 1 p. 17 2098:Falls 1930 Vol. 1 p. 11 517:Berukin & 1st Arara 5293:Paris Peace Conference 5281:Ukraine–Central Powers 5075:Massacres of Albanians 5043:Late Ottoman genocides 4850:Bulgarian occupations 4558:Third Anglo-Afghan War 4522:Hungarian–Romanian War 4347:Naval Victory Bulletin 4342:Armistice with Germany 4292:Hundred Days Offensive 4219:Battle of La Malmaison 4169:Second battle of Arras 4136:Battle of Transylvania 3990:Second Battle of Ypres 3858:Sarajevo assassination 3747:South African Republic 3186:Raid on the Suez Canal 2789:; Joan Graham (1955). 2436:Fals 1930 Vol. 1 p. 37 2080:Falls 1930 Vol. 1 p. 9 2071:Falls 1930 Vol. 1 p. 8 1957: 1889:2nd Australian Brigade 1786: 1756: 1719: 1692:10th Infantry Division 1687: 1662:with contingents from 1640:Kress von Kressenstein 1554:armed merchant cruiser 1444:Indian Field Ambulance 1331:22nd (Lucknow) Brigade 1233:El Ferdan to Port Said 1230:Deversoir to El Ferdan 1192: 1056:Raid on the Suez Canal 431:2nd Southern Palestine 414:1st Southern Palestine 287:32 killed, 130 wounded 256:F. K. von Kressenstein 194:Commanders and leaders 26:Raid on the Suez Canal 5995:Berukin and 1st Arara 5740:Kanlısırt (Lone Pine) 5303:Treaty of St. Germain 5276:Russia–Central Powers 5230:Sykes–Picot Agreement 5058:Pontic Greek genocide 5033:Destruction of Kalisz 5009:Eastern Mediterranean 4570:Polish–Lithuanian War 4352:Armistice of Belgrade 4322:Armistice of Salonica 4252:Operation Faustschlag 4199:Third Battle of Oituz 4121:Baranovichi offensive 4089:Lake Naroch offensive 4063:Battle of Robat Karim 4038:Vistula–Bug offensive 4013:Battles of the Isonzo 3944:First Battle of Ypres 3135:Canal of the Pharaohs 2931:Port Said Governorate 2641:Wavell 1968, pp. 33–4 2569:Wavell 1968, pp. 30–1 2427:Carver 2003, pp.192–3 2406:Wavell 1968, pp. 26–7 2305:Bruce 2002, pp. 29–30 1955: 1784: 1754: 1717: 1685: 1638:The Bavarian Colonel 1309:Royal Field Artillery 1267:Headquarters at Suez 1188: 878:Sinai & Palestine 419:Hafir el Auja railway 282:Casualties and losses 6263:February 1915 events 5760:Kılıçbayır (The Nek) 5635:Köprüköy (Bergmann) 5298:Treaty of Versailles 5014:Mount Lebanon famine 4929:in the United States 4897:Russian occupations 4611:Turkish–Armenian War 4552:Polish–Ukrainian War 4492:Ukrainian–Soviet War 4439:Central Asian Revolt 4229:Armistice of Focșani 3959:Battle of Sarikamish 3909:Battle of Tannenberg 3305:Military engagements 3166:Ferdinand de Lesseps 3107:Lessepsian migration 3044:Port Said Lighthouse 2926:Ismailia Governorate 2910:Suez Canal Authority 2650:Bruce 2002, pp. 26–7 2632:Erickson 2001, p. 71 2614:Bruce 2002, pp. 23–4 2578:Carver 2003, pp. 8–9 2560:Bruce 2002, pp. 20–1 2263:Erickson 2001, p. 70 2233:Erickson 2001, p. 69 1857:11th Indian Division 1157:Prince Hussein Kamel 1070:force advanced from 451:Hareira & Sheria 6258:January 1915 events 5511:Kırcalı (Kardzhali) 5365:They shall not pass 5288:Treaty of Bucharest 5245:Treaty of Bucharest 5184:USA against Germany 5161:Declarations of war 4865:German occupations 4778:British casualties 4637:Soviet–Georgian War 4564:Egyptian Revolution 4504:Armeno-Georgian War 4368:Somaliland campaign 4327:Armistice of Mudros 4204:Battle of Caporetto 4194:Battle of Mărășești 4164:Zimmermann telegram 4159:February Revolution 4104:Battle of the Somme 4028:Bug-Narew Offensive 4003:Battle of Gallipoli 3995:Sinking of the RMS 3787:Scramble for Africa 3781:Franco-Prussian War 3437:Sinai and Palestine 3228:Operation Telescope 3218:Operation Musketeer 3159:French/UK operation 3064:Power line crossing 2062:Bruce 2002 pp. 23–4 1912:Bikaner Camel Corps 1863:took over from the 1838:Ismailia Ferry Post 1777:Tussum and Serapeum 1604:British Indian Army 1484:93rd Burma Infantry 1472:31st Indian Brigade 1402:29th Indian Brigade 1349:28th Indian Brigade 1300:Bikaner Camel Corps 1271:30th Indian Brigade 1260:On 15 January 1915 1212:Suez Canal defences 1197:Bikaner Camel Corps 1172:Ottoman Fourth Army 1097:forces crossed the 992:North-West Frontier 625:Afulah & Beisan 186:(military officers) 5935:Hareira and Sheria 5325:Treaty of Lausanne 5240:Paris Economy Pact 5174:UK against Germany 5104:Entry into the war 5070:Urkun (Kyrgyzstan) 4789:Ottoman casualties 4599:Franco-Turkish War 4479:Post-War conflicts 4463:Russian Revolution 4445:Invasion of Darfur 4410:Kelantan rebellion 4398:Kurdish rebellions 4374:Mexican Revolution 4214:October Revolution 4179:Kerensky offensive 4154:Capture of Baghdad 4131:Monastir offensive 4116:Brusilov offensive 3954:Battle of Kolubara 3793:Russo-Japanese War 3233:Protocol of Sèvres 3223:Operation Tarnegol 3176:Suez Canal Company 3059:Ahmed Hamdi Tunnel 2383:Wavell 1968, p. 29 2293:Powles 1922 p. 110 2281:Wavell 1968, p. 28 1981:Gallipoli campaign 1975:. The landings at 1958: 1787: 1757: 1720: 1705:Battle of Magdhaba 1688: 1385:2 Field Ambulances 1343:10th Gurkha Rifles 1193: 1072:Southern Palestine 893:Hejaz & Levant 584:Northern Palestine 393:Southern Palestine 6198:Conflicts in 1915 6185: 6184: 6080:Afulah and Beisan 6050:German Expedition 5790:Erzurum offensive 5536:İşkodra (Scutari) 5438:Italo-Turkish War 5391: 5390: 5374: 5373: 5358:The Golden Virgin 5352:Mutilated victory 5333: 5332: 5313:Treaty of Trianon 5308:Treaty of Neuilly 5215:Damascus Protocol 5088: 5087: 5048:Armenian genocide 5005:Allied blockades 4977:Belgian refugees 4760: 4759: 4670:Strategic bombing 4646: 4645: 4631:Franco-Syrian War 4605:Greco-Turkish War 4593:Anglo-Turkish War 4576:Polish–Soviet War 4510:German Revolution 4486:Russian Civil War 4469:Finnish Civil War 4302:Battle of Megiddo 4277:Battle of Goychay 4224:Battle of Cambrai 4184:Battle of Mărăști 4099:Battle of Jutland 4079:Erzurum offensive 3934:Siege of Przemyśl 3914:Siege of Tsingtao 3899:Battle of Galicia 3829:Second Balkan War 3817:Italo-Turkish War 3774:Pre-War conflicts 3760: 3759: 3650:Portuguese Empire 3566: 3565: 3528:German New Guinea 3510:Asian and Pacific 3255: 3254: 3251: 3250: 3095: 3094: 3049:Suez Canal Bridge 3023:Great Bitter Lake 2713:978-0-283-07347-2 2694:978-0-7195-5432-2 2397:Keogh 1955, p. 20 2365:Keogh 1955, p. 21 2344:Duguid 1919, p. 2 2272:Carver 2003, p. 8 1418:6th Gurkha Rifles 1365:5th Gurkha Rifles 1287:7th Gurkha Rifles 1243:Sweet Water Canal 1049: 1048: 917:South West Africa 755: 754: 294: 293: 87: 86: 6270: 6115:Jisr Benat Yakub 5800:Felahiye (Hanna) 5690:Battle of Dilman 5655:Naval operations 5571:Varna (Kaliakra) 5430: 5429: 5418: 5411: 5404: 5395: 5394: 5318:Treaty of Sèvres 5210:Treaty of London 5101: 5100: 4879:Northeast France 4810: 4809: 4782:Parliamentarians 4715: 4714: 4677:Chemical weapons 4655: 4654: 4416:Senussi campaign 4386:Muscat rebellion 4380:Maritz rebellion 4297:Vardar offensive 4126:Battle of Romani 4094:Battle of Asiago 4084:Battle of Verdun 4048:Kosovo offensive 3823:First Balkan War 3771: 3770: 3670:Russian Republic 3579: 3578: 3373: 3372: 3315:Economic history 3282: 3275: 3268: 3259: 3258: 3156: 3155: 3130:Heroopolite Gulf 2998: 2997: 2949:Cities and ports 2943: 2921:Suez Governorate 2889: 2882: 2875: 2866: 2865: 2841: 2821: 2802: 2782: 2765: 2748: 2731: 2725: 2717: 2698: 2669: 2666: 2660: 2657: 2651: 2648: 2642: 2639: 2633: 2630: 2624: 2621: 2615: 2612: 2606: 2603: 2597: 2594: 2588: 2585: 2579: 2576: 2570: 2567: 2561: 2558: 2552: 2549: 2543: 2540: 2534: 2531: 2525: 2522: 2516: 2513: 2507: 2504: 2498: 2495: 2489: 2486: 2480: 2477: 2471: 2468: 2462: 2459: 2453: 2450: 2437: 2434: 2428: 2425: 2419: 2416: 2407: 2404: 2398: 2395: 2384: 2381: 2375: 2372: 2366: 2363: 2354: 2351: 2345: 2342: 2336: 2330: 2324: 2321: 2315: 2312: 2306: 2303: 2294: 2291: 2282: 2279: 2273: 2270: 2264: 2261: 2252: 2249: 2243: 2240: 2234: 2231: 2222: 2219: 2213: 2210: 2204: 2201: 2195: 2192: 2186: 2183: 2177: 2174: 2168: 2165: 2156: 2153: 2147: 2144: 2135: 2132: 2126: 2123: 2117: 2114: 2108: 2105: 2099: 2096: 2090: 2087: 2081: 2078: 2072: 2069: 2063: 2060: 2054: 2051: 2045: 2044: 2035: 2015: 2011: 2005: 2002: 1879:at Qantara. The 1818:, the armed tug 1596:Sir John Maxwell 1058:, also known as 793: 782: 775: 768: 759: 758: 674:Jisr Benat Yakub 471:Junction Station 332: 330: 320: 313: 306: 297: 296: 274:Other estimates: 258: 254: 253: 242: 241: 232: 222: 218: 216: 215: 205: 204: 187: 181: 179: 178: 167: 165: 164: 154: 150: 148: 147: 139: 135: 133: 132: 124: 120: 118: 117: 105: 103: 102: 51: 50: 43: 23: 22: 6278: 6277: 6273: 6272: 6271: 6269: 6268: 6267: 6188: 6187: 6186: 6181: 6164: 6000:2nd Transjordan 5626:First World War 5620: 5486: 5432: 5424: 5422: 5392: 5387: 5370: 5329: 5261: 5254: 5225:Treaty of Darin 5193: 5155: 5111:Austria-Hungary 5097: 5084: 5065:Rape of Belgium 4992: 4964: 4912: 4906:Western Armenia 4901:Eastern Galicia 4834: 4808: 4772: 4771:Civilian impact 4770: 4756: 4713: 4642: 4474: 4404:Ovambo Uprising 4356: 4238: 4140: 4067: 3985:Battle of Łomża 3968: 3964:Christmas truce 3939:Race to the Sea 3872: 3834: 3756: 3727:Austria-Hungary 3703: 3638:Empire of Japan 3575: 3573: 3562: 3546:U-boat campaign 3532: 3504: 3466: 3418: 3364: 3345:Popular culture 3291: 3286: 3256: 3247: 3211: 3204: 3195: 3154: 3146:Obstruction by 3118: 3091: 3068: 3032: 2989: 2944: 2935: 2898: 2893: 2849: 2844: 2719: 2718: 2714: 2695: 2678: 2673: 2672: 2667: 2663: 2658: 2654: 2649: 2645: 2640: 2636: 2631: 2627: 2622: 2618: 2613: 2609: 2604: 2600: 2595: 2591: 2586: 2582: 2577: 2573: 2568: 2564: 2559: 2555: 2550: 2546: 2541: 2537: 2532: 2528: 2523: 2519: 2514: 2510: 2505: 2501: 2496: 2492: 2487: 2483: 2478: 2474: 2469: 2465: 2460: 2456: 2451: 2440: 2435: 2431: 2426: 2422: 2417: 2410: 2405: 2401: 2396: 2387: 2382: 2378: 2373: 2369: 2364: 2357: 2352: 2348: 2343: 2339: 2333:First World War 2331: 2327: 2322: 2318: 2313: 2309: 2304: 2297: 2292: 2285: 2280: 2276: 2271: 2267: 2262: 2255: 2250: 2246: 2241: 2237: 2232: 2225: 2220: 2216: 2211: 2207: 2202: 2198: 2193: 2189: 2184: 2180: 2175: 2171: 2166: 2159: 2154: 2150: 2145: 2138: 2133: 2129: 2124: 2120: 2115: 2111: 2106: 2102: 2097: 2093: 2088: 2084: 2079: 2075: 2070: 2066: 2061: 2057: 2052: 2048: 2042: 2036: 2029: 2024: 2019: 2018: 2012: 2008: 2003: 1999: 1994: 1989: 1950: 1921: 1867:along with the 1840: 1816:D'Entrecasteaux 1779: 1774: 1749: 1636: 1634:Attacking force 1616:Sinai Peninsula 1570:D'Entrecasteaux 1214: 1191: 1170:commanding the 1161:Sultan of Egypt 1151:, the reigning 1146: 1107: 1099:Sinai peninsula 1086:(1915–1918) of 1052: 1051: 1050: 1045: 794: 788: 786: 756: 751: 566:3rd Transjordan 556:2nd Transjordan 539:1st Transjordan 333: 328: 326: 324: 276: 272: 248: 247: 246: 236: 228: 213: 211: 209: 199: 185: 176: 174: 162: 160: 145: 143: 130: 128: 115: 113: 100: 98: 83:British victory 75: 58: 44: 17: 12: 11: 5: 6276: 6266: 6265: 6260: 6255: 6250: 6245: 6240: 6235: 6230: 6225: 6220: 6215: 6210: 6205: 6200: 6183: 6182: 6180: 6179: 6169: 6166: 6165: 6163: 6162: 6157: 6152: 6147: 6142: 6137: 6135:Jisr ed Damieh 6132: 6127: 6122: 6117: 6112: 6107: 6102: 6097: 6092: 6087: 6082: 6077: 6072: 6067: 6062: 6057: 6052: 6047: 6042: 6037: 6032: 6027: 6022: 6017: 6012: 6007: 6002: 5997: 5992: 5987: 5982: 5977: 5972: 5967: 5962: 5957: 5952: 5947: 5942: 5937: 5932: 5927: 5922: 5917: 5912: 5907: 5902: 5897: 5892: 5887: 5882: 5877: 5872: 5867: 5865:Bir el Hassana 5862: 5857: 5852: 5847: 5842: 5837: 5832: 5827: 5822: 5817: 5812: 5807: 5802: 5797: 5792: 5787: 5782: 5777: 5772: 5767: 5762: 5757: 5752: 5747: 5742: 5737: 5732: 5727: 5722: 5717: 5712: 5707: 5702: 5697: 5692: 5687: 5682: 5677: 5672: 5667: 5662: 5657: 5652: 5647: 5642: 5637: 5631: 5629: 5622: 5621: 5619: 5618: 5613: 5608: 5603: 5598: 5593: 5588: 5583: 5578: 5573: 5568: 5563: 5558: 5553: 5548: 5543: 5538: 5533: 5528: 5523: 5518: 5513: 5508: 5503: 5497: 5495: 5488: 5487: 5485: 5484: 5479: 5474: 5469: 5464: 5459: 5454: 5449: 5443: 5441: 5434: 5433: 5421: 5420: 5413: 5406: 5398: 5389: 5388: 5386: 5385: 5379: 5376: 5375: 5372: 5371: 5369: 5368: 5361: 5354: 5349: 5341: 5339: 5335: 5334: 5331: 5330: 5328: 5327: 5322: 5321: 5320: 5315: 5310: 5305: 5300: 5290: 5285: 5284: 5283: 5278: 5270: 5264: 5262: 5260:Peace treaties 5259: 5256: 5255: 5253: 5252: 5247: 5242: 5237: 5232: 5227: 5222: 5217: 5212: 5207: 5201: 5199: 5195: 5194: 5192: 5191: 5186: 5181: 5176: 5171: 5165: 5163: 5157: 5156: 5154: 5153: 5148: 5146:United Kingdom 5143: 5138: 5136:Ottoman Empire 5133: 5128: 5123: 5118: 5113: 5107: 5105: 5098: 5093: 5090: 5089: 5086: 5085: 5083: 5082: 5077: 5072: 5067: 5062: 5061: 5060: 5055: 5050: 5040: 5038:Sack of Dinant 5035: 5030: 5025: 5024: 5023: 5018: 5017: 5016: 5002: 5000: 4994: 4993: 4991: 4990: 4989: 4988: 4986:United Kingdom 4983: 4974: 4972: 4966: 4965: 4963: 4962: 4961: 4960: 4955: 4946: 4940:POW locations 4938: 4933: 4932: 4931: 4922: 4920: 4914: 4913: 4911: 4910: 4909: 4908: 4903: 4895: 4890: 4889: 4888: 4881: 4876: 4871: 4863: 4862: 4861: 4856: 4848: 4842: 4840: 4836: 4835: 4833: 4832: 4827: 4822: 4816: 4814: 4807: 4806: 4805: 4804: 4799: 4791: 4786: 4785: 4784: 4775: 4773: 4765: 4762: 4761: 4758: 4757: 4755: 4754: 4749: 4748: 4747: 4740:United Kingdom 4737: 4735:Ottoman Empire 4732: 4727: 4721: 4719: 4712: 4711: 4709:Trench warfare 4706: 4705: 4704: 4694: 4689: 4684: 4679: 4674: 4673: 4672: 4661: 4659: 4652: 4648: 4647: 4644: 4643: 4641: 4640: 4634: 4628: 4622: 4616: 4615: 4614: 4608: 4602: 4596: 4585: 4579: 4573: 4567: 4561: 4555: 4549: 4543: 4537: 4531: 4525: 4519: 4513: 4507: 4501: 4495: 4489: 4482: 4480: 4476: 4475: 4473: 4472: 4466: 4460: 4454: 4448: 4442: 4436: 4430: 4425: 4422:Volta-Bani War 4419: 4413: 4407: 4401: 4395: 4389: 4383: 4377: 4371: 4364: 4362: 4358: 4357: 4355: 4354: 4349: 4344: 4339: 4334: 4329: 4324: 4319: 4314: 4309: 4304: 4299: 4294: 4289: 4284: 4279: 4274: 4269: 4267:Zeebrugge Raid 4264: 4259: 4254: 4248: 4246: 4240: 4239: 4237: 4236: 4231: 4226: 4221: 4216: 4211: 4206: 4201: 4196: 4191: 4186: 4181: 4176: 4171: 4166: 4161: 4156: 4150: 4148: 4142: 4141: 4139: 4138: 4133: 4128: 4123: 4118: 4113: 4112: 4111: 4101: 4096: 4091: 4086: 4081: 4075: 4073: 4069: 4068: 4066: 4065: 4060: 4058:Battle of Loos 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Index

Middle Eastern theatre of World War I

Suez Canal
Egypt
British Empire
Egypt
India
United Kingdom
Ottoman Empire
German Empire
British Empire
John Maxwell
Egypt
Ahmad Helmy

Ottoman Empire
Djemal Pasha
German Empire
F. K. von Kressenstein
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Sinai and Palestine Campaign
Suez Canal
El Tor
Jifjafa
Katia
Romani
Bir el Abd
Magdhaba

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