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Kūt (Arabic: ٱلْكُوت, romanized: al-Kūt), officially Al-Kut, also spelled Kutulamare or Kut al-Imara, is a city in eastern Iraq, on the left bank of the...

The Siege of Kut Al Amara (7 December 1915 – 29 April 1916), also known as the First Battle of Kut, was the besieging of an 8,000 strong British Army...

Townshend issued a bombastic press release which claimed that "The Battle of Kut-al-Amara can be said to have been one of the most important in the history of...

the Hai river, is an ancient canal in Iraq that connects the Tigris at Kut al Amara with the Euphrates east of Nasiriyah. As an Ottoman (Turkish) position...

'Asur Megiddo Sharon Palestine 1917–18 Basra Shaiba Kut al Amara 1915 Ctesiphon Defence of Kut al Amara Tigris 1916 Baghdad Mesopotamia 1914–18 Persia 1918...

The Second Battle of Kut was fought on 23 February 1917, between British and Ottoman forces at Kut, Mesopotamia (present-day Iraq). The battle was part...

urged back to the defences of Kut-al-Amara. The retreat finalised on 3 December. Nureddin encircled the British at Kut-al-Amara, and sent other forces down...

Sir Charles Townshend then under siege by the Ottoman Sixth Army at Kut-al-Amara. Pushed by regional British Commander-in-Chief Sir John Nixon, General...

Townshend issued a bombastic press release which claimed that "The Battle of Kut-al-Amara can be said to have been one of the most important in the history of...

1915, Megiddo, Sharon, Palestine 1918, Shaiba, Kut al Amara 1915–17, Ctesiphon, Defence of Kut al Amara, Baghdad, Sharqat, Mesopotamia 1915–18 The Second...

pursued the Anglo-Indian force to the town of Kut-al-Amara. Strategically situated at the confluence of the Shatt al-Hayy and the Tigris River, the commander...

1914–15 Shaiba, Ctesiphon, Khan al Baghdadi & Kut al Amara, 1915 Neuve-Chapelle, France & Flanders, 1914–15 Kut al Amara 1916 Mesopotamia 1914–18 North-West...

Afghanistan 1919 East Africa 1914–16 Egypt – 1916–17 Baghdad – 1917 Kut-Al-Amara – 1917 Gaza – 1917 Battle of Sharqat – 1918 Megiddo Nablus – 1918 Palestine...

was awarded the Battle Honours 'Kilimanjaro', 'East Africa 1914-16', 'Kut-al-Amara', 'Baghdad', 'Mesopotamia 1915-18', 'Aden', 'Persia 1918', NW Frontier...

it was part of the force which became trapped at Kut-al-Amara on the River Tigris. The Siege of Kut resulted in the defeat of the garrison who surrendered...

Mesopotamia Baghdad Basra Ctesiphon Defence of Kut al Amara Khan Baghdadi Kut al Amara 1915 Kut al Amara 1917 Mesopotamia 1914–18 Shaiba Sharqat Tigris...

March, to relieve Kut-al-Amara, which had been besieged by the Ottomans since 7 December 1915. Those attempts, however, failed and Kut remained under siege...

Nablus, Palestine 1918, Basra, Shaiba, Kut al Amara 1915, Ctesiphon, Defence of Kut al Amara, Kut al Amara 1917, Baghdad, Khan Baghdadi, Mesopotamia...

Islam: A Short History. London: Phoenix. pp. xxvi. ISBN 1-84212-583-4. "Kut al-Amara | International Encyclopedia of the First World War (WW1)". encyclopedia...

Entente. In Mesopotamia, the Ottomans surrounded a British expedition at Kut Al Amara, forcing their surrender in April 1916. Ottoman forces in southern Palestine...