This would prevent the Ottoman Empire from giving support to ... Turkish prisoners of war with guarded by British soldiers, Mesopotamia (now Iraq), WW1. A prolonged campaign saw British and ...

Before 1914, the Middle East was dominated by the Turkish Ottoman Empire. The Ottomans joined ... The peace treaties at the end of WWI have a long afterlife, and nowhere is this more visible ...

While you have probably learned about WWII, how much do you know about WWI – the “Great War ... Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire, which extended from modern-day Turkey down to Egypt.

A Russian soldier laughing at an Ottoman Turk. Before being pitted against each other in WWI, bad blood between ... soldiers fighting for the Russian Empire died in the conflict, along with ...