Image: The Times history of the war (1914) (14577828889)

Description: Identifier: timeshistoryofwa10lond (find matches) Title: The Times history of the war Year: 1914 (1910s) Authors: Subjects: Times history of the war Times history and encyclopaedia of the war World War, 1914-1918 Publisher: London Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry View All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Text Appearing Before Image: GENERAL TOWNSHEND AND HIS STAFF. THE TIMES HISTORY OF THE WAR. 223 Text Appearing After Image: THE BRITISH HEADQUARTERS, KUT-EL-AMARA. dispositions had been gained, and some rein-forcements had come up from Kuma, theattack was delivered. The position held by the Turks was exceed-injjly strong. Their force consisted of 8,000n-gular infantry and a large contingent ofAraljs, horse and foot, wliich made their totalnumber larger than those of their assailants.Home said twice as large. To quote GeneralNixons account, the Turks occupied a Jinonaturally favourable for defence, which duringthr*3*5 or four months of preparation had beenconverted into a forrniflable position. On the right bank the defonces <;xt<iid<;(lfor five miles southwards along sonm moundswhich commanrls betw(M;n th*» riverand three marshes whidi stnrtched away totho n Note About Images Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.'
Title: The Times history of the war (1914) (14577828889)
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