September 1918
Megiddo Decisive Victory
Megiddo becomes the decisive victory of Allenby's Palestine and Syria campaign.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Megiddo in Great Britain. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Megiddo becomes the decisive victory of Allenby's Palestine and Syria campaign.
The Megiddo victory inflicts catastrophic losses on the Ottoman armies.
Plans a surprise offensive designed to trap Ottoman armies and block their escape.
Mounted forces encircle Ottoman formations and restrict their routes of escape.
Supports the Arab northern advance during Allenby's Megiddo offensive.
Coordinates infantry, cavalry, artillery, armoured vehicles and aircraft at Megiddo.
Launches the Battle of Megiddo on 19 September 1918.
Plans the Megiddo attack to trap Ottoman formations and close their principal escape routes.
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