The Bastard War: The Mesopotamian Campaign of 1914-1918Dial Press, 1967 - 449 Seiten |
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... advance was raised . He was " opposed " to an advance to Qurna , he was " not in favor " of advances which necessitated reinforcements or appeared to detract from the task of safeguarding the oil supplies ; but , ultimately , he gave ...
... advance was raised . He was " opposed " to an advance to Qurna , he was " not in favor " of advances which necessitated reinforcements or appeared to detract from the task of safeguarding the oil supplies ; but , ultimately , he gave ...
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... advance of our ships most diffi- cult , slow and toilsome , upset our plans of entering Baghdad on the heels of the Turks while they were retreating in disorder . If , on the other hand , it is the desire of the Government to occupy ...
... advance of our ships most diffi- cult , slow and toilsome , upset our plans of entering Baghdad on the heels of the Turks while they were retreating in disorder . If , on the other hand , it is the desire of the Government to occupy ...
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... advance during the succeeding few days , none of them had much success . Yet again Gorringe had to admit that it was a stalemate , and like a yo - yo his thoughts again turned toward the left bank . This time he decided that the 7th ...
... advance during the succeeding few days , none of them had much success . Yet again Gorringe had to admit that it was a stalemate , and like a yo - yo his thoughts again turned toward the left bank . This time he decided that the 7th ...
Inhalt
Prologue | 3 |
Chapter 1 | 18 |
Chapter 2 | 40 |
Urheberrecht | |
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13th Division 19th Brigade Abadan action Adhaim advance Ali Gharbi Amara Arabs Army arrived artillery assault attack Aylmer Aziziyeh Baghdad Baquba Baratoff Basra battalions battle Black Watch boats bridge BRIG British and Indian British troops Buddhoos campaign Canal captured casualties Cavalry Brigade column command crossing Ctesiphon defences Delamain Diyala Dujaila effect Euphrates Falluja fighting fire flank flood forward front line Gallipoli garrison German Gorringe Gurkhas Hanna hundred Ihsan India infantry Khalil Khanaqin Kiazim left bank machine guns March Marsh Marshall Maude Maude's Melliss Mesopotamia miles military morning Mosul move Nasiriyeh night Nixon officers operations Persian pontoons prisoners Punjabis Qurna railway Ramadi Redoubt Regiment reinforcements Relief Force rifles right bank Russian Samarrah Sannaiyat sent Shaiba Sheikh Sa'ad ships Shumran Sinn soldiers soon staff steamers success supply thousand Tigris Corps Tikrit town Townshend transport trenches Turkish positions Turks Whitehall wounded yards