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Bagdad and the Persian Campaign, First World War, end of April 1916, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
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Bagdad and the Persian Campaign, First World War, end of April 1916, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
Bagdad and the Persian Campaign, First World War, end of April 1916, (c1920)....map showing approximately the lines of the British advance from the Persian Gulf and of the Russian column from Northern Persia. From " The Great World War: A History", Volume V, edited by Frank A Mumby. [The Gresham Publishing Company Ltd, London, c1920]
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This print takes us back to the end of April 1916 during the First World War, showcasing Bagdad and the Persian Campaign. The creator remains unknown, but their work has left a lasting impression on history. This image is part of a map that illustrates the approximate lines of advance by British forces from the Persian Gulf and Russian columns from Northern Persia. The significance of this photograph lies in its depiction of a crucial moment in military strategy during the war. It offers an insight into how different nations strategically positioned themselves within this complex theater of war in Asia. The British army's advancement from the Persian Gulf and Russia's column movement from Northern Persia are clearly marked on this map. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we can't help but marvel at its ability to transport us back in time. It reminds us not only of the immense scale and geographical reach of World War I but also highlights Baghdad as a key location during these turbulent times. Preserved within "The Great World War: A History" edited by Frank A Mumby, Volume V, published by The Gresham Publishing Company Ltd. , London around 1920, this print serves as both an educational tool for understanding past conflicts and as a testament to human resilience amidst chaos. Overall, it stands as a powerful reminder that even amid destruction and warfare, there is still beauty to be found in capturing moments that shape our world's history.
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