1916 ⟶ Siege of Kut: British Forces Surrender to Ottomans

The British forces under siege at Kut surrender to the Ottom...
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1916
1917

🇹🇷 First Siege of Kut

The First Siege of Kut, Mesopotamia, by the Ottomans begins.⟶
First Siege of Kut (1915)
World War IMesopotamian CampaignOttoman EmpireBritish EmpireSiegeIraq
IraqIraqOttoman EmpireOttoman EmpireUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom

🏳️ Siege of Kut: British Forces Surrender to Ottomans

The British forces under siege at Kut surrender to the Ottomans, first siege of Kut ends. (Details)⟶
Siege of Kut: British Forces Surrender to Ottomans (1916)
World War IMesopotamian CampaignSiegeOttoman EmpireBritish EmpireMilitary DefeatKutMilitary Strategy
United KingdomUnited KingdomOttoman EmpireOttoman Empire

🤕 Battle of Dujaila: British Attempt to Relieve Kut Fails

Battle of Dujaila: a British attempt to relieve Kut failed. (Details)⟶
Battle of Dujaila: British Attempt to Relieve Kut Fails (1916)
World War IMesopotamian CampaignOttoman EmpireBritish EmpireSiegeBattleMilitary Failure
United KingdomUnited KingdomOttoman EmpireOttoman Empire

🛡️ Battle of Rafa: British Drive Ottomans Out of Sinai

Battle of Rafa. The British drive the Ottomans out of Sinai. (Details)⟶
Battle of Rafa: British Drive Ottomans Out of Sinai (1917)
Sinai CampaignWorld War IMiddle Eastern HistoryOttoman EmpireBritish EmpireMilitary VictoryDesert Warfare
EgyptEgyptOttoman EmpireOttoman EmpireUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom

🚩 Second Battle of Kut: British Recapture the City

Second Battle of Kut. The British recapture the city. (Details)⟶
Second Battle of Kut: British Recapture the City (1917)
Mesopotamian CampaignWorld War IMilitary ConflictOttoman EmpireBritish EmpireSecond Battle of KutIraqi History
IraqIraqUnited KingdomUnited KingdomOttoman EmpireOttoman Empire

🏙️ British Capture Baghdad

The British capture Baghdad. (Details)⟶
British Capture Baghdad (1917)
Mesopotamian CampaignWorld War IMiddle Eastern HistoryOttoman EmpireBritish EmpireMilitary VictoryBaghdad
IraqIraqUnited KingdomUnited KingdomOttoman EmpireOttoman Empire