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Tafileh in History

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

2 records2 event labels1 people1918–1918

Historical events in Tafileh

1918

January 1918
Tafileh Operations
Thomas Edward Lawrence of Arabia · Arab Revolt

Helps Arab forces hold Tafileh against Ottoman counterattack.

25 January 1918
Battle of Tafileh
Thomas Edward Lawrence of Arabia · World War, 1st

Takes part in the Arab victory at Tafileh and is later awarded the Distinguished Service Order.

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