What the records say
- When
- 11 Nov 1914 – 22 Nov 1914
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 30.42° N, 48.02° E
- Description
- 1914 a WWI battle in Iraq (British vs Ottoman)
- War
- World War I
Battle of Basra (1914)
WWI battle in Iraq (British vs Ottoman)
The Battle of Basra was a battle of World War I which took place south of the city of Basra, in Ottoman Iraq, between British and Ottoman troops from November 11 to November 22, 1914. The battle resulted in the British capture of Basra.
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