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Creation Date
1916
Description
Indian troops sit amid the shelled out ruins of the bazaar on the river front at Kut-al-Amara. The Turks encircled the city and starved the British force into submission. A British relief column was unable to reach the garrison and end the siege.
Keywords
Turkey, Kut-al-Amara, Capture, Indian POWs, World War 1914-1918