Battle of Wadi

Quand

13 janv. 1916

Type

Bataille

Coordonnées

32.63° N, 46.19° E

Description

1916 siege

War

World War I

1916 siege

The Battle of Wadi, occurring on 13 January 1916, was an unsuccessful attempt by British forces fighting in Ottoman Iraq during World War I to relieve beleaguered forces under Sir Charles Townshend then under siege by the Ottoman Sixth Army at Kut-al-Amara.

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• World War I28 juil. 1914 · Guerre interétatique · Morts 17 000 000