WW1: Ruins of Kut-al-Amara, taken from palm grove west of the town. The town occupied by General Townsend, 3rd Dec. 1915. Surrendered to the Turks on 29th April 1916; recaptured by allied troops under General Sir F.S. Maude, 24th Feb. 1917.
WW1: Ruins of Kut-al-Amara, taken from palm grove west of the town. The town occupied by General Townsend, 3rd Dec. 1915. Surrendered to the Turks on 29th April 1916; recaptured by allied troops under General Sir F.S. Maude, 24th Feb. 1917.