1916-11 Siege of Kut al Amara (April 29, 1916)

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📚 Bibliography (Expanded & Linked):📚 Bibliography (Expanded & Linked)

• Townshend, Charles. My Campaign in Mesopotamia. London, 1920. [Archive.org link]
• U.S. War Office. Official History of the War: Mesopotamia Campaign. London, 1923.
• Çetinsaya, Gökhan. “Siege of Kut al-Amara.” 1914–1918 Online: International Encyclopedia of the First World War.
• Rogan, Eugene. The Fall of the Ottomans: The Great War in the Middle East, 1914–1920. Basic Books, 2015.
• Erickson, Edward J. Ottomans and Armenians: A Study in Counterinsurgency. Palgrave, 2013.
• Keegan, John. The First World War. Knopf, 1999.
• Imperial War Museum Archives. “Mesopotamia Campaign.” IWM.
• Wikipedia contributors. “Siege of Kut.” Wikipedia.
• Evening Standard. “Fall of Kut.” London, Greater London, England. April 29, 1916, p. 1.
• German Cartoon on the British Loss of Kut-al-Amara (The “Lion Tamer” Cartoon). Published April 1916. Digitized by Western Michigan University, ScholarWorks: WWI Propaganda and Political Cartoons. scholarworks.wmich.edu/wwi_pow_camps/1290

• • Zur Eroberung von Kut el Amara [“On the Conquest of Kut al-Amara”]. Illustration by Bruno Bürger, 1916. Published in German press, celebrating the Ottoman victory. Digitized in public domain collections.

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