British troops on the way to Baghdad, First World War mb-code 2328964 Zincographed at the Ordnance Survey

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British troops on the way to Baghdad, First World War mb-code 2328964 Zincographed at the Ordnance SurveyBritish troops on the way to Baghdad, First World War, 1917, (c1920). The British under General Maude captured Baghdad in 1917. Then under the Ottoman Empire, Baghdad became part of the kingdom of Iraq created in 1921. Illustration from The Illustrated War Record of the Most Notable Episodes in the Great European War 1914 1918, seventh edition, (The Swarthmore Press Ltd, London, c1920).