Events tagged with "egyptian expeditionary force"

Historical Events tagged with "egyptian expeditionary force"

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Military & Warfare

Allenby Captures Jerusalem from Ottomans

December 9th, 1917 107 years ago

Field Marshal Edmund Allenby led British forces in a decisive campaign that culminated in the capture of Jerusalem from the Ottoman Empire. This historic military achievement occurred after a series of battles in the region, showcasing effective coordination and strategic planning among Allied troops. Allenby's approach emphasized mobility and surprise, leading to the successful occupation of a city of significant religious and historical importance.