Battle of Sheikh Sa'ad
The Battle of Sheikh Sa'ad (Turkish: Sağ Sahil) occurred between 6–8 January 1916 during the Mesopotamian Campaign of the First World War. The battle took place along the banks of the Tigris River between the Anglo-Indian Tigris Corps and elements of the Ottoman Sixth Army. The engagement was the first in a series of assaults by the Tigris Corps to try to break through the Ottoman lines to relieve the besieged garrison at Kut.
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Battle of Sheikh Sa'ad
The Battle of Sheikh Sa'ad (Turkish: Sağ Sahil) occurred between 6–8 January 1916 during the Mesopotamian Campaign of the First World War. The battle took place along the banks of the Tigris River between the Anglo-Indian Tigris Corps and elements of the Ottoman Sixth Army. The engagement was the first in a series of assaults by the Tigris Corps to try to break through the Ottoman lines to relieve the besieged garrison at Kut.
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Als Schlacht von Scheich Saad ...... ers Townshend zum Ziel hatten.
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The Battle of Sheikh Sa'ad (Tu ...... the besieged garrison at Kut.
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معركة الشيخ سعد هي معركة بين ا ...... عن الحامية المحاصرة في الكوت .
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1,962 dead
2,300 wounded
4,262 casualties:
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1916-01-08
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British Indian tactical victory, Strategic Ottoman victory
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*1,340 cavalry
*42 artillery pieces
*9,900 infantry
1 brigade of cavalry
13,330 men total
20 artillery pieces
9,000 infantry
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Indian anti-aircraft machine gunners in action during the siege of Kut.
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Colmar Freiherr von der Goltz
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Fenton Aylmer
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George Kemball
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George Younghusband
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Halil Pasha
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Battle of Sheikh Sa'ad
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the Mesopotamian Campaign of World War I
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Mesopotamia
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British Indian tactical victory, Strategic Ottoman victory
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*9,900 infantry
*1,340 cavalry
*42 artillery pieces
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Als Schlacht von Scheich Saad ...... ers Townshend zum Ziel hatten.
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The Battle of Sheikh Sa'ad (Tu ...... the besieged garrison at Kut.
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معركة الشيخ سعد هي معركة بين ا ...... عن الحامية المحاصرة في الكوت .
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Battle of Sheikh Sa'ad
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Schlacht von Scheich Saad
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معركة الشيخ سعد
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