Captured English soldiers after the battle of Kut el Amara, 1916

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First World War: transport of captured English and Indian soldiers after the battle of Kut el Amara, where the further advance of British-Indian troops in Mesopotamia towards Baghdad was hindered and they had to surrender. In the middle is the English General Townsend.

Photographer:

Scherl

Date:

23.04.1916

Location:

Iraq

Image ID:

00052006

Dimensions:

2529px x 1683px

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Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo

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Historical archives

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Battles in the Orient during WWI, 1914-1918

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1st World War First World War Kut Kut El-Amara Kut al Amara Kut al-Amara Kut al-Imara Mesopotamia Orient Ottoman Army Ottoman Empire Ottomans POW WW I World War I army auxiliary battle of Kut battles captive captivity captured colonial colonies prisoners of war soldier soldiers troop troops unrest conflicts war historical

Headline:

Captured English soldiers after the battle of Kut el Amara, 1916

Date:

23.04.1916

Photographer:

Scherl

Image ID:

00052006