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Egypt, Palestine, Syria (First World War)

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Historical books online
*[https://archive.org/details/onanzactrailbein00anzauoft ''On the Anzac Trail : being Extracts from the Diary of a New Zealand Sapper''] by 'Anzac' 1916 Archive.org. The author joined a NZ unit in London. Includes some chapters covering the stay in Egypt prior to Gallipoli. Book No. 7 in the series ''Soldiers’ Tales of the Great War''.
*[http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100022556629.0x000002# ''The 74th (Yeomanry) Division in Syria and France''] by Major C. H. Dudley Ward 1922 access.bl.uk British Library
:[https://archive.org/details/regimentalrecord04dudl ''Regimental Records of the Royal Welch Fusiliers (23rd Foot). Volume IV 1915-1918 Turkey-Bulgaria-Austria''] by Major C H Dudley Ward 1929 Archive.org. *[https://archive.org/details/cu31924027845860/page/n10 ''Letters and Papers of Algernon Hyde Villiers with a memoir by Harry Graham''] 1919. Includes [https://archive.org/details/cu31924027845860/page/n27 "Letters written from Egypt"], page 13. Archive.org. He enlisted in 1914 & went to Egypt as a trooper in the Hertfordshire Yeomanry before returning for a commission in the Lothian & Borders Horse early in 1915.<ref> [https://web.archive.org/web/20191204220208/https://turnerdonovan.com/download/currCat.pdf Turner Donovan] December 2019, Item 110.</ref> Also includes [[Western Front]].
*[https://archive.org/details/diaryofyeomanrym00teicrich ''The Diary of a Yeomanry M.O. : Egypt, Gallipoli, Palestine and Italy''] by Captain O Teichman RAMC (T F) 1921 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/wanderingsoftemp00bacoiala/page/n8 ''The Wanderings of a Temporary Warrior : a territorial officer's narrative of service (and sport) in three continents''] by Captain Alban F L Bacon (late Hampshire Regiment) 1922. Archive.org. India, Egypt/Palestine, [[Western Front]].
*[http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100002346476.0x000002 ''The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers in the World War''] by Sir Frank Fox. [With plates and maps.] 1928. British Library Digital. Includes a chapter titled "The Holy Land".
* ''The Truth About Mesopotamia Palestine and Syria'' by John de Vere Loder 1923. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.466 Archive.org version], mirror from Digital Library of India.
*[https://archive.org/details/dawnofnewerainsy00mcgirich ''The dawn of a new era in Syria''] by Margaret Mcgilvary, Secretary Beirut Chapter, Red Cross 1920 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/cu31924027811458 ''With the Turks in Palestine''] by Alexander Aaronsohn 1916. Also an [https://archive.org/details/withturkspalestine_1301_librivox Librivox audio recording] Archive.org
*[https://digital.staatsbibliothek-berlin.de/werkansicht?PPN=PPN724894586&PHYSID=PHYS_0001 ''Mit Jildirim ins Heilige Land : Erinnerungen und Glossen zum Palästina-Feldzug 1917-1918''] by Josef Drexler 1919. German language. With [https://digital.staatsbibliothek-berlin.de/werkansicht?PPN=PPN724894586&PHYSID=PHYS_0002 Map 1] and [https://digital.staatsbibliothek-berlin.de/werkansicht?PPN=PPN724894586&PHYSID=PHYS_0243 Map 2]. staatsbibliothek-berlin.de. Google translate of the title: ''With Jildirim to the Holy Land: Memories and glosses on the Palestine campaign 1917-1918'' [https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heeresgruppe_Yıldırım Heeresgruppe Yıldırım] was an Army Group of the Ottoman Army.
*[https://archive.org/details/palestinedisturb00grearich/page/n1 ''Palestine. Disturbances in May, 1921. Reports of the Commission of Inquiry with correspondence relating thereto''] Presented to Parliament October 1921. HMSO 1921 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/handbookofpalest00lukeuoft ''The Handbook of Palestine''] edited by Harry Charles Luke and Edward Keith-Roach. Issued under the Authority of the [British] Government of Palestine 1922 Archive.org
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