Battle of Megiddo (1918)

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Battle of Megiddo

Also Known As: Battle of Armageddon Remarks: World War I battle in Palestine between the British and the Turks in which British airpower played an important role in the destruction of the Turkish 7th Army

[edit] Timeline

• September 19, 1918 British General Edmund Allenbys forces begin their attack against the Turkish 8th Army, marking the start of the Battle of Megiddo^[1]

[edit] Sources

• Wikipedia entry for Battle of Megiddo

• Angels Of Armageddon: The Royal Air Force In The Battle of Megiddo

• Between a Rock and a Hard Place

• Air Power 1918: The Battle of Megiddo  at RAF Museum Podcast Series podcast (mp3) that focuses on the British use of airpower in the Battle of Megiddo

[edit] References

1. ↑ wikipedia:Battle_of_Megiddo_(1918)