World history/WHME102/World War One/Middle East

Reading

Bikaner Camel Corps, El Arish 1918

Read the below article. As you do so, consider the following questions:

• How was the Middle East impacted by World War I?

• How much of the Middle East was controlled by Great Britain by the end of the war?

David Woodward, 'The Middle East during World War One', BBC, 3 October 2011.

Reflect on this reading by sharing a comment with your fellow students on WEnotes. For example:

• Instability in the Middle East ...

• Fighting conditions ...

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