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Ireland’s Wars: The End In The Holy Land

Posted on Mar 6, 2018 by NFB

The Egyptian Expeditionary Forces had pressed into the Holy Land, taken Jerusalem, and secured their lines to the north. The Ottoman Empire’s military, despite the support of German advisors, was not in a great state to resist them, and, with … 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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