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The Siege of Kut-al-Amara : at war in Mesopotamia, 1915-1916 / Nikolas Gardner.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gardner, Nikolas, 1970- author.
- Series:
- Twentieth-century battles
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Al Kūt (Iraq)--History--Siege, 1915-1916.
- Al Kūt (Iraq).
- World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--Iraq.
- World War, 1914-1918.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 205 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2014]
- Contents:
- Charles Townshend and his army: 6 Indian Division in the fall of 1915
- Townshend's advance on Baghdad: September-November 1915
- Retreat from Ctesiphon: 25 November-7 December
- Outset of the siege: December 1915
- Operations of the relief force: January 1916
- Deprivation and defeat: February-March 1916
- Innovation, starvation, and surrender: April 1916.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780253013842
- 0253013844
- OCLC:
- 859044841
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