The Bastard War: The Mesopotamian Campaign of 1914-1918Dial Press, 1967 - 449 Seiten |
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... guns . Reinforcements followed quickly on the heels of the assault party and the Krupp guns were torn from their mountings and thrown into the sea . If only because Fao was the land terminal where the Turkish telegraph lines from upper ...
... guns . Reinforcements followed quickly on the heels of the assault party and the Krupp guns were torn from their mountings and thrown into the sea . If only because Fao was the land terminal where the Turkish telegraph lines from upper ...
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... guns jammed between the marching ranks , Aylmer considered with some justification that they would be controlled more easily that way at night . At a point some seven miles from the assembly area the force would split into its four ...
... guns jammed between the marching ranks , Aylmer considered with some justification that they would be controlled more easily that way at night . At a point some seven miles from the assembly area the force would split into its four ...
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... guns lifted , the Leicesters and Sikhs swept forward up the slope . By the light of a full moon Shefket's men could see the gleaming bayonets of the British troops and when the assault was less than fifty yards from their trenches they ...
... guns lifted , the Leicesters and Sikhs swept forward up the slope . By the light of a full moon Shefket's men could see the gleaming bayonets of the British troops and when the assault was less than fifty yards from their trenches they ...
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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