Historical place archive

Gulf of Izmit in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Gulf of Izmit in Great Britain. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

1 records1 event labels1 people1915–1915

Historical events in Gulf of Izmit

1915

20 August 1915
Baghdad Railway Sabotage Landing
Guy D'Oyly Hughes · World War, 1st

D'Oyly-Hughes swims ashore from E11 and damages the Constantinople-Baghdad railway line.

Provenance

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These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Great Britain and Gulf of Izmit. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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