Historical Events tagged with "megiddo"

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Military & Warfare

Climax of the Sinai and Palestine Campaign

September 25th, 1918 106 years ago

The Battle of Megiddo was a decisive offensive by the British Army in their Sinai and Palestine campaign, led by General Edmund Allenby. It concluded with a major victory against the Ottoman Empire, showcasing strategic mobility and effective coordination among British and allied forces. This battle marked a pivotal moment in World War I, as it set the stage for the collapse of Ottoman control in the region. The assault focused on breaking through the enemy lines and advancing toward significant targets, leading to the retreat of Ottoman troops.

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