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Sinai
A peninsula in Egypt between the Mediterranean and the Red Sea, a land bridge between Africa and Asia. In January 1915 a German-led Ottoman force invaded it, then occupied by the British, in an unsuccessful attempt to capture the Suez Canal.
Mentioned in
- Chapter VI The Year of Revolutions §10 Baghdad, Beersheba and Jerusalem
- Chapter IX In the Trenches Overview§10 Other Fronts, Other Trenches
- Chapter XIII A World on Fire Overview§5 The Ottoman Fronts: Caucasus, Mesopotamia, Sinai and Persia§6 The Empires' Soldiers