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Ireland’s Wars: The Rest Of The Mesopotamian Campaign

Posted on Dec 5, 2017 by NFB

A short enough entry this week, more of a coda to an area we have covered already. The fall of Kut was a terrible defeat for the Allies in Mesopotamia, made worse by the fact that it came so soon … Continue reading →

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Ireland’s Wars: Mesopotamia And The Siege Of Kut

Posted on Oct 10, 2017 by NFB

If there is a forgotten campaign of the First World War, a forgotten army on par with the forces that fought for the Allies in Burma a few decades later, it may very well be those forces that fought in … Continue reading →

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