Friday, October 19, 2018

The Explorers' Club, № DCXLIX

Operation AXIOM: The World War
26 September-27 October 1918: The Capture of Damascus (26 September-1 October), the Pursuit to Haritan (3-27 October), & the Battle of Aleppo (25 October)—Entente forces pursued the retreating Ottomans to & then beyond Damascus, while Prince Faisal's Arab army captured Aleppo; the last remaining Turkish army, under Mustafa Kemal, prepared to defend the Ottoman heartland of Anatolia.






Lest we forget.

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