The Bastard War: The Mesopotamian Campaign of 1914-1918Dial Press, 1967 - 449 Seiten |
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... assault of the Turkish positions on the right bank , employing virtually the whole of the Tigris force . In that it meant an attack on a strongly entrenched position , over ten miles from the existing front line , it was a novel idea ...
... assault of the Turkish positions on the right bank , employing virtually the whole of the Tigris force . In that it meant an attack on a strongly entrenched position , over ten miles from the existing front line , it was a novel idea ...
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... assault to be made by the 19th and 21st Brigades at 7 A.M. , after a fifty minute bombardment - forty minutes " slow ... assault was lower and had not dried out to the same extent as that on their left flank . Consequently the whole ...
... assault to be made by the 19th and 21st Brigades at 7 A.M. , after a fifty minute bombardment - forty minutes " slow ... assault was lower and had not dried out to the same extent as that on their left flank . Consequently the whole ...
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... assault and for three days the feint bom- bardments went on in the hope that they would be off their guard when the real attack came . Uncertainty and mystification caused by the dummy bombardments , coupled with the effect of the ...
... assault and for three days the feint bom- bardments went on in the hope that they would be off their guard when the real attack came . Uncertainty and mystification caused by the dummy bombardments , coupled with the effect of the ...
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