The siege of Kut-al-Amara at war in Mesopotamia, 1915-1916 /

Gardner, Nikolas

The siege of Kut-al-Amara at war in Mesopotamia, 1915-1916 / [Texte imprimé] : Nikolas Gardner - Bloomington ; Indianapolis : Indiana University Press, cop. 2014 - 1 vol. (XIV-205 p.) : couv. ill., ill., cartes ; 24 cm - Twentieth-century battles . - Twentieth-century battles (Indiana University Press, Bloomington) .

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Charles Townshend and his army: 6 Indian Division in the fall of 1915 -- Townshend's advance on Baghdad: September-November 1915 -- Retreat from Ctesiphon: 25 November-7 December -- Outset of the siege: December 1915 -- Operations of the relief force: January 1916 -- Deprivation and defeat: February-March 1916 -- Innovation, starvation, and surrender: April 1916

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Al Kūt (Iraq)--History--Siege, 1915-1916 World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--Iraq

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