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Creation Date
4-29-1916
Description
Imaginary German view of the surrender of the British at Kut-al-Amara in April 1916. British General Charles Townshend offers his sword to the Turkish commander, with the British flag on the ground in submission. British and Indian troops have begun the process of stacking their weapons on the ground. The city of Kut can be seen in the background.
Keywords
Turkey, Kut-al-Amara, Capture, British POWs, Turkish Officers, World War 1914-1918