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*[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/in.ernet.dli.2015.279222 ''Secret Despatches From Arabia by T E Lawrence''] Published by permission of the Foreign Office. Archive.org. Originally issued at Cairo 1916-1918.
: ''Revolt In The Desert'' by T E Lawrence 1927. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.103291 Archive.org version], mirror from Digital Library of India. Other files are available
:[http://www.armyupress.army.mil/Books/CSI-Press-Publications/World-War-I/#World-War-I ''The Evolution of a Revolt''] by T. E. Lawrence (Late Lieut.-Colonel General Staff, E.E.F.) first published 1939, CSI reprint. Link to a pdf download (scroll down) [US] Army University Press.
:[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.261625 ''With Lawrence in Arabia''] by Lowell Thomas, with photographs by H A Chase and the author. 1924 Archive.org
:[https://archive.org/details/T.E.Lawrence ''T. E. Lawrence: In Arabia and After''] by Liddell Hart 1934 Archive.org
:For other online books relating to to T E Lawrence, including his letters, see the page [[T E Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia)]].
→Historical books online
===Historical books online===
*''History of the Great War: Military Operations, Egypt & Palestine'': ''From the Outbreak of War with Germany to June 1917'' by Lieut-General Sir George MacMunn and Captain Cyril Falls HMSO 1928. ''Volume 2 June 1917 to the End of the War: Part 1'' by Cyril B Falls 1930 ''From June 1917 to the End of the War Part II'' by Cyril Falls 1930 . Archive.org versions, mirrors from Digital Library of India: [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.210672 Vol. 1], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.211976 Vol. 2:1], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.6782 Vol. 2:2].
:Online maps, either from the above volumes, or from an additional volume are available through the National Library of Australia's [http://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Search/Home Search], using title: Military Operations, Egypt & Palestine/Add limits: Map and Online. From the results select Maps, and Online. Sixteen maps have been noted.:The above volumes, including maps, are also available in reprint editions (from Naval & Military Press) on the Ancestry owned pay website fold3.com as one digital book [https://www.fold3.com/browse/310/hTGb85NZ8RjXJU2phxW7NObNx ''Military Operations Egypt and Palestine''] located in International/Military Books/Egypt, noting the volumes are displayed out of order.
*[https://archive.org/details/australianimperi07gulluoft ''The Australian Imperial Force in Sinai and Palestine, 1914-1918''] by H S Gullett 1923 Archive.org. ''Volume VII, The Official History of Australia in the War of 1914-1918''. The Preface states “The story… in its bolder features covers the whole British force”.
:[https://archive.org/details/khakigownautobio0000bird/page/238 Page 238] ''Khaki and Gown : an Autobiography'' by Field-Marshal Lord Birdwood 1941. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library. Late November 1914 Birdwood was appointed Corps Commander Australian and New Zealand contingent in Egypt.
*''Official History of the Australian Army Medical Services, 1914–1918 Volume I – Gallipoli, Palestine and New Guinea'' (2nd edition, 1938, first published 1930). [https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/RCDIG1069845/ Links to pdf downloads] Australian War Memorial website.
*French Official Histories: [http://www.memoiredeshommes.sga.defense.gouv.fr/fr/arkotheque/inventaires/ead_ir_consult.php?fam=11&ref=FRSHD_AFGG_ead ''Les Armées françaises dans la Grande Guerre''] sga.defense.gouv.fr. Includes ''Tome IX. Les fronts secondaires. Premier volume. Théâtre d'opérations du Levant (Égypte - Palestine - Syrie - Hedjaz); Deuxième volume. Les campagnes coloniales : ...Opérations contre les Senoussis.'' With online maps (Cartes).
*Turkish Official Histories: [https://www.msb.gov.tr/ArsivAskeriTarih/icerik/birinci-dunya-harbi-serisi Birinci Dünya Harbi Serisi / World War I Series] from Ministry of National Defence, Republic of Turkey. Includes maps. If required use [https://translate.google.com.au/#view=home&op=translate&sl=tr&tl=en Google Translate] for the website (not histories). Some of the Turkish Official Histories are discussed from page 49 in the article [http://bjmh.gold.ac.uk/article/download/806/928/ "Wasp or Mosquito? The Arab Revolt in Turkish Military History"] by Edward J. Erickson ''British Journal for Military History'', Volume 4, Issue 3, July 2018, pages 44-59. A download to your computer. (Erikson has also written a book based on Turkish sources.<ref>[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=c7x6DQAAQBAJ&pg=PP1 ''Palestine: The Ottoman Campaigns of 1914–1918''] by Edward J. Erickson 2016. Sample pages only. Google Books.</ref>). In addition to the Army histories, there is also item 15 ''Birinci Dünya Harbi, Türk Hava Harekatı C.9'' ''Air Operations'', and item 16 ''Birinci Dünya Harbinde Türk Harbi, Deniz Harekâtı C.8'' ''Naval Operations''
*Indian Army regimental histories
**[https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:AG_Lind-_A_Record_of_the_58th_Rifles_FF_in_the_Great_War_1914_-_1919.pdf ''A Record of the 58th Rifles F. F. in the Great War 1914-1919''] by A G Lind DSO 1933. Wikimedia Commons. Direct [https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/04/AG_Lind-_A_Record_of_the_58th_Rifles_FF_in_the_Great_War_1914_-_1919.pdf pdf link] [https://web.archive.org/web/20170727020015/https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/04/AG_Lind-_A_Record_of_the_58th_Rifles_FF_in_the_Great_War_1914_-_1919.pdf Archive.org pdf]. With 7 maps at the end. May be slow to open. 58th Rifles Frontier Force was an Indian Army regiment which saw action in Egypt and Sinai in 1916, Palestine 1917-1918, and Egypt 1919.
*[https://archive.org/details/jstor-22482 "Weather Controls over the Fighting in Mesopotamia, in Palestine, and near the Suez Canal"] by Robert De C. Ward ''Scientific Monthly'' April 1918 Archive.org
*[http://handle.slv.vic.gov.au/10381/92596 ''The Operations in Egypt and Palestine, 1914 to June, 1917: illustrating the Field Service Regulations''] by A. Kearsey, Late Lieutenant-Colonel, General Staff. Published Aldershot 1929. State Library of Victoria. (May be slow to open)
:''A Summary of the Strategy and Tactics of the Egypt and Palestine Campaign with Details of the 1917-18 Operations Illustrating the Principles of War'' by Lieut. Col. A. Kearsey, 2nd edition revised 1932 is available in a reprint edition, <ref>[https://www.naval-military-press.com/product/strategy-and-tactics-of-the-egypt-and-palestine-campaign-with-details-of-the-1917-18-operations-illustrating-the-principles-of-war/ ''Strategy and Tactics of the Egypt and Palestine Campaign''] by Kearsey. Naval & Military Press.</ref> which in turn is available as on online book on the Ancestry owned pay website fold3.com under [https://www.fold3.com/browse/310/hTGb85NZ8RjXJU2phAxruUavp ''Egypt And Palestine Campaign''] located in International/Military Books/Egypt. Originally published 1928 as ''The Events, Strategy and Tactics of the Palestine Campaign''.
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.208330/page/n5 ''The Palestine Campaigns''] by Lieut.-General Sir Archibald P Wavell 3rd edition, 8th impression 1941, first published 1928. Archive.org, mirror from Digital Library of India. A book in the series ''Campaigns and their Lessons.''
:[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.208856 ''Allenby, a Study in Greatness; the Biography of Field-Marshal Viscount Allenby of Megiddo and Felixstowe, G.C.B., G.C.M.G.''] by General Sir Archibald Wavell, Commander-in-Chief, Middle East. 1940 Archive.org.
*[https://archive.org/details/despatchesjune1900murruoft ''Sir Archibald Murray’s Despatches, June 1916-June 1917''] [The Commander-In-Chief, Egyptian Expeditionary Force]. Archive.org
**[http://maps.library.utoronto.ca/cgi-bin/files.pl?idnum=2187 Maps from ''Sir Archibald Murray's Despatches''] University of Toronto. These maps are not included in the Archive.org file.
*[https://archive.org/details/briefrecordofadv00grearich ''A brief record of the advance of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force under the command of General Sir Edmund H. H. Allenby ... July 1917 to October 1918''] Compiled from Official Sources. Second Edition 1919 Archive.org. [https://archive.org/stream/briefrecordofadv00grearich#page/n9/mode/2up Contents] Includes “Brief Records of the various branches of the Army” Royal Engineers, Royal Army Service Corps, Ordnance, Medical, Veterinary, Egyption Labour Force etc. With many [https://archive.org/details/briefrecordofadv00grearich/page/n125/mode/2up Maps] in a separate section following page 113. Also available HathiTrust Digital Library including the [https://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc2.ark:/13960/t7gq6xc4m?urlappend=%3Bseq=126 Map section] where the pages are rotatable if required.
*[https://archive.org/details/desertcampaigns00massuoft ''The Desert Campaigns''] by by W T Massey, Official Correspondent of the London Newspapers with the Egyptian Expeditionary Force, with drawings by James McBey. 1918 Archive.org
:[https://archive.org/details/howjerusalemwasw00mass ''How Jerusalem was Won : being the Record of Allenby's Campaign in Palestine''] by W T Massey, 1920 Archive.org
**[https://archive.org/stream/secretservice00geor#page/198/mode/2up British Intelligence in Palestine] from page 199 and [https://archive.org/stream/secretservice00geor#page/302/mode/2up "Chapter XXIII: Allenby in Palestine and Syria in 1918"], page 303, ''Secret Service'' by Major-General Sir George Aston, formerly of the Naval Intelligence Department and the Secretariat of the War Cabinet 1930 Archive.org
** ''Hard Lying'' [https://archive.org/details/HardLying Archive.org version] , mirror from Digital Library of India. Full title ''“Hard Lying”: Eastern Mediterranean, 1914-1919'' by Captain L B Weldon 1925. The author was a British Army Intelligence Officer , initially OC of a British Ship (HMS Anne previously Aenne Rickmers) carrying a French, later British seaplane squadron used for reconnaissance flights, and subsequently HMY Managem 1917-1919, involved with the supply of agents, money, weapons, etc to the Syrian coast.
**[https://archive.org/details/insideshows01stangoog ''In the Side Shows''] by Captain Wedgewood Benn 1919 Archive.org. Some editions have the title ''In the Side Shows: Observations by a Flier on Five Fronts''. The author was a Member of Parliament and joined the Middlesex Yeomanry, with whom he served at Gallipoli. He subsequently became military observer attached to the Royal Naval Air Service, East Indies and Egypt Seaplane Squadron.**[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.279222 ''Secret Despatches From Arabia by T E Lawrence''] Published by permission of the Foreign Office. Archive.org. Originally issued at Cairo 1916-1918.*: ''Revolt In The Desert'' by T E Lawrence 1927. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.103291 Archive.org version], mirror from Digital Library of India. Other files are available*:[http://www.armyupress.army.mil/Books/CSI-Press-Publications/World-War-I/#World-War-I ''The Evolution of a Revolt''] by T. E. Lawrence (Late Lieut.-Colonel General Staff, E.E.F.) first published 1939, CSI reprint. Link to a pdf download (scroll down) [US] Army University Press.*:[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.261625 ''With Lawrence in Arabia''] by Lowell Thomas, with photographs by H A Chase and the author. 1924 Archive.org*:[https://archive.org/details/T.E.Lawrence ''T. E. Lawrence: In Arabia and After''] by Liddell Hart 1934 Archive.org*:For other online books relating to to T E Lawrence, including his letters, see the page [[T E Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia)]].**[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.77401/page/n5/mode/2up ''Shifting Sands''] by Major N N E Bray (Norman Napier Evelyn) 1934 Archive.org. Includes a chapter about Lawrence. Bray was originally with the 18th Bengal Lancers.<ref>[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=WXFGDwAAQBAJ&lpg=PA23&ots=oMqUy46uiO&dq=Norman%20Napier%20Evelyn%20Bray&pg=PA23 Page 23] ''Behind the Lawrence Legend: The Forgotten Few Who Shaped the Arab Revolt'' by Philip Walker 2018 Google Books.</ref> Initially during WW1 Bray was working under Sir Mark Sykes, and for the Arab Bureau. C October 1917 he returned to France and his regiment. Subsequently he became the Hakim (Governor) of Kerbela, as a part of the British Administration of A. T Wilson in Mesopotamia.**[https://archive.org/details/arabbureaubritis0000west ''The Arab Bureau : British policy in the Middle East, 1916-1920''] by Bruce Westrate 1992. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
*[https://archive.org/details/desertmountedcor00pres ''The Desert Mounted Corps : An Account of the Cavalry Operations in Palestine and Syria, 1917-1918''] by Lieut –Colonel RMP Preston 1921 Archive.org
**The Indian Army Cavalry regiments are listed from [https://archive.org/stream/desertmountedcor00pres#page/332/mode/2up page 333]
*British Army Infantry regimental histories
** ''A History of the Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) in the Great War 1914-1918'' [in three Volumes] Edited by Major General A G Wauchope 1926. Vol I includes 2nd Battalion in Mesopotamia and Palestine. Vol III includes 14th Battalion in Palestine. [http://lib.militaryarchive.co.uk/library/infantry-histories/library/A-History-of-The-Black-Watch-Royal-Highlanders-in-the-Great-War-1914-1918-Volume-III/files/assets/basic-html/page1.html Volume III transcribed edition], (OCR derived, so subject to error) including [http://lib.militaryarchive.co.uk/library/infantry-histories/library/A-History-of-The-Black-Watch-Royal-Highlanders-in-the-Great-War-1914-1918-Volume-III/files/assets/basic-html/page329.html Fourteenth Battalion In Palestine] page 317. lib.militaryarchive.co.uk.
*:[http://www.gwpda.org/memoir/Crusaders/Sommers.htm ''Temporary Crusaders''] by Cecil Sommers [Norman Cecil Sommers Down] 1919 Elsewhere it is stated he was Captain, 14th Black Watch (74th Dismounted Yeomanry Division). Based on diary entries November 24th, 1917 to June 17th. 1918. Transcribed version from gwpda.org. Stated elsewhere to be a book in the ''On Active Service'' Series. Also see [[Western Front#Infantry and Others|Western Front - Infantry]] for another book by this author.
**[http://handle.slv.vic.gov.au/10381/199044 ''2/4 Battalion. Hampshire Regiment 1914-1919''] Published 1920?. State Library of Victoria. (May be slow to open). The Battalion was in India January 1915-April 1917, where it provided many drafts for Mesopotamia, and was then in Palestine and France.
*[https://archive.org/details/truestoriesofgre05mill/page/304 "Airmen in the Deserts of Egypt. Adventures of the Royal Flying Corps in Sinai"] told by F W Martindale. Page 304 ''True Stories of the Great War. Tales of Adventure-Heroic Deeds-Exploits…Volume V''. 1917 Archive.org. Originally appeared in ''Wide World Magazine''.
*[https://archive.org/details/wayoftransgresso00fars/page/302 In Egypt, as a Royal Flying Corps pilot] page 303, ''The Way of a Transgressor'' by Negley Farson 1936 Archive.org Lending Library. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.76543/page/n3 2nd file] Archive.org. An American, he had previously spent most of the war period in Russia as a businessman, and was in Petrograd [Saint Petersburg] when the Bolshevik Revolution broke out. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Negley_Farson Negley Farson] Wikipedia. He went on to become one of the most renowned foreign correspondents of his day.
*[http://www''History of No.academia30 Squadron RAF.edu/13648514/BOOK_Captain_Sarkis_Torossian_From_Dardanelles_to_Palestine._Boston_1947 ''From Dardanelles Egypt and Mesopotamia 1914 to Palestine1919''[catalogued] by Captain Sarkis TorossianMajor J. BostonEveridge,USAR. 1947 academiaA.eduF. Article: is available as a reprint<ref>[https://www.academianaval-military-press.educom/13459061product/Joseph_A._Kéchichian_How_the_Armenian_Genocide_Forced_a_Loyal_Ottoman_Officer_to_Espouse_the_Arab_Revolt._Contemporary_Review_of_the_Middle_East_Vol._1_No._4_2014 'How the Armenian Genocide Forced a Loyal Ottoman Officer history-of-no-30-squadron-raf-egypt-and-mesopotamia-1914-to Espouse the Arab Revolt"] by Joseph A. Kéchichian, -1919/ ''Contemporary Review History of the Middle EastNo.30 Squadron RAF. Egypt and Mesopotamia 1914 to 1919'', Vol] Naval & Military Press. 1</ref> of an original Air Ministry Historical Branch typed document, No. 4probably first published as a reprint c 2004, 2014. academia.edu. Captain Torossian was of Armenian descent & fought at Gallipoli which in turn is available as an Artillery observer in the Turkish Army. After the Armenian genocide he switched sides & commanded 6.000 Arabian horsemen with online book on the Allied army to Damascus. Article [httphttps://www.academiafold3.educom/14511256browse/Taner_Akçam_A_short_history_of_the_Torossian_debate_Journal_of_Genocide_Research_Vol._17_No310/hTGb85NZ8RjXJU2phiOmLuyYn Ancestry owned pay website fold3._3_2015 "A short history of the Torossian debate"com] by Taner Akçam ''Journal of Genocide Research'', 2015 Vol. 17, No. 3, 345–362.academia.edu. Some do not believe the account to be true. Other articles about Torossian's book may be found on [http:located in International/Military Books/bilgi.academiaEgypt.edu/AyhanTAktar Ayhan Aktar] bilgi.academia.edu*[https://archive.org/details/memoriesofturkis00cemarich cu31924027845860/page/n10 ''Memories Letters and Papers of Algernon Hyde Villiers with a Turkish Statesman, 1913-1919memoir by Harry Graham''] by Djemal Pasha, Formerly…Imperial Ottoman Naval Minister, Commander of the Fourth Army in Sinai, Palestine and Syria1919. 1922 Archive.org*Includes [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.206336cu31924027845860/page/n239 n27 "War and ProtectorateLetters written from Egypt"] Chapter IX, page 201 ''Great Britain 13. Archive.org. He enlisted in 1914 & went to Egypt'' by Major E W Polson Newman 1928 Archiveas 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/greywave00gibbrich/page/86 Alexandria] page 86, ''The Grey Wave'' by Major A. Hamilton Gibbs 1920. American title: [https://archive.org/details/gunfodderdiaryof00gibb/page/n9 ''Gun Fodder; the diary of four years of war''] 1919. Both Archive.org. He was an officer, Royal Field Artillery, 67 Artillery Brigade,<ref>[http://www.orientalvagabonds.com/2018/11/we-will-remember-them-all.html "We Will Remember Them All"] William Regan (68) Field Artillery Brigade. November 05, 2018. orientalvagabonds.com</ref> which was in Alexandria for five and a half months in 1915, prior to being sent to [[Salonica and the Balkans (First World War)|Salonika]]. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._Hamilton_Gibbs A. Hamilton Gibbs] (Wikipedia), novelist.
*[http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-25958140 ''What to know in Egypt : a guide for Australasian soldiers''] by C.E.W. Bean 1915. National Library of Australia.
*[https://archive.org/details/throughegyptinw00briggoog ''Through Egypt in War-time''] by Martin Shaw Briggs 1918 Archive.org. The author was an architect who became an officer in a Sanitary Section, Royal Army Medical Corps, involved in duties such as inspecting camps, disinfection and watertesting. Information on many topics, including Army Camps and railways.[https://archive.org/stream/throughegyptinw00briggoog#page/n348/mode/2up Index]
*[https://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/1733190 ''The Diary of an Australian Soldier (Captain K.J. Barrett)''] 1921. National Library of Australia. In Egypt, the author attended an officers' training school of instruction at Zeitoun and was commissioned into the 2nd Royal Fusiliers, which was posted to Gallipoli. Subsequently he died on the [[Western Front]] 1917.
*[https://archive.org/details/withramcinegypt00serjuoft ''With the R.A.M.C. in Egypt''] by Serjeant-Major, R.A.M.C 1918 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/australianarmyme00barruoft ''The Australian Army Medical Corps in Egypt; an illustrated and detailed account of the early organisation and work of the Australian medical units in Egypt in 1914-1915''] by James W Barrett, Temporary Lieut-Col RAMC and Lieut P E Deane AAMC, Quartermaster, First Australian General Hospital, Egypt 1918 Archive.org. [http://www.gutenberg.org/files/41911/41911-h/41911-h.htm Gutenberg.org version] with photographs which may be enlarged.
:The online ''JRAMC'' extracts are easier to read, but missing three parts. Gallipoli Chapters 5-9, the remaining chapters are in respect of Egypt and Palestine. [http://jramc.bmj.com/content/jramc/66/4/272.full.pdf Chapters 1-3], missing May 1936, [http://jramc.bmj.com/content/jramc/66/6/402.full.pdf 6-7], [http://jramc.bmj.com/content/jramc/67/1/58.full.pdf 8-9], [http://jramc.bmj.com/content/jramc/67/2/121.full.pdf 10-11], [http://jramc.bmj.com/content/jramc/67/3/194.full.pdf 12], [http://jramc.bmj.com/content/jramc/67/4/268.full.pdf 13], [http://jramc.bmj.com/content/jramc/67/5/337.full.pdf 14-15], [http://jramc.bmj.com/content/jramc/67/6/405.full.pdf 16], [http://jramc.bmj.com/content/jramc/68/1/59.full.pdf 17], [http://jramc.bmj.com/content/jramc/68/2/121.full.pdf 18-19], [http://jramc.bmj.com/content/jramc/68/3/196.full.pdf 20], missing April 1937, [http://jramc.bmj.com/content/jramc/68/5/347.full.pdf 22], [http://jramc.bmj.com/content/jramc/68/6/407.full.pdf 23], [http://jramc.bmj.com/content/jramc/69/1/52.full.pdf 24], [http://jramc.bmj.com/content/jramc/69/2/125.full.pdf 25-26], [http://jramc.bmj.com/content/jramc/69/3/204.full.pdf 27], [http://jramc.bmj.com/content/jramc/69/4/270.full.pdf 28], [http://jramc.bmj.com/content/jramc/69/5/341.full.pdf 29], missing Dec 1937.
:: Part 12 includes details of the types of camel cacolets [litters] used to transport the wounded.
*Papers of Colonel Thomas Boswell Beach, RAMC (Wellcome Library catalogue ref RAMC/248) :''Diary re service in Egypt as ADMS Alexandria District'' [https://search.wellcomelibrary.org/iii/encore/recorditem/C__Rb2009391?lang=eng b20093913 1917-1918] RAMC/248/2/2/1; [https://search.wellcomelibrary.org/iii/encore/recorditem/C__Rb2009390?lang=eng b20093901 1918] RAMC/248/2/2/2. Wellcome Library online. See comments in the item above about using the Wellcome Library online reader.
*[https://archive.org/details/lightshadeinwar00rossrich ''Light and Shade in War''] by Captain Malcolm Ross, Official War Correspondent with the New Zealand Forces and Noel Ross of ''The Times'' (lately Lance-Corporal with the Anzacs and Lieutenant Territorial Artillery 1916. Archive.org. Includes chapters about Egypt.
*[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''.
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.206336/page/n239 "War and Protectorate"] Chapter IX, page 201 ''Great Britain in Egypt'' by Major E W Polson Newman 1928 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/britisharmycrisi0000jeff/page/110/mode/2up "The Defence of Suez"] Chapter 7 Page 110 ''The British Army and the Crisis of Empire, 1918-22'' by Keith Jeffery 1984. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
*[http://www.academia.edu/13648514/BOOK_Captain_Sarkis_Torossian_From_Dardanelles_to_Palestine._Boston_1947 ''From Dardanelles to Palestine''] by Captain Sarkis Torossian. Boston,USA. 1947 academia.edu. Article: [https://www.academia.edu/13459061/Joseph_A._Kéchichian_How_the_Armenian_Genocide_Forced_a_Loyal_Ottoman_Officer_to_Espouse_the_Arab_Revolt._Contemporary_Review_of_the_Middle_East_Vol._1_No._4_2014 'How the Armenian Genocide Forced a Loyal Ottoman Officer to Espouse the Arab Revolt"] by Joseph A. Kéchichian, ''Contemporary Review of the Middle East'', Vol. 1, No. 4, 2014. academia.edu. Captain Torossian was of Armenian descent & fought at Gallipoli as an Artillery observer in the Turkish Army. After the Armenian genocide he switched sides & commanded 6.000 Arabian horsemen with the Allied army to Damascus. Article [http://www.academia.edu/14511256/Taner_Akçam_A_short_history_of_the_Torossian_debate_Journal_of_Genocide_Research_Vol._17_No._3_2015 "A short history of the Torossian debate"] by Taner Akçam ''Journal of Genocide Research'', 2015 Vol. 17, No. 3, 345–362.academia.edu. Some do not believe the account to be true. Other articles about Torossian's book may be found on [http://bilgi.academia.edu/AyhanTAktar Ayhan Aktar] bilgi.academia.edu
*[https://archive.org/details/memoriesofturkis00cemarich ''Memories of a Turkish Statesman, 1913-1919''] by Djemal Pasha, Formerly…Imperial Ottoman Naval Minister, Commander of the Fourth Army in Sinai, Palestine and Syria. 1922 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/declinefallofott0000palm/page/220 "Germany’s Ally"] Chapter 15, page 221 ''The Decline and Fall of the Ottoman Empire'' by Alan Palmer 1994. The political situation during the WW1 period until 1923 when the Allied occupation of Constantinople came to an end. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
*[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/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/farewelltohorses0000hoyt/page/n3/mode/2up ''Farewell to the Horses : Diary of a British Tommy 1915-1919''] [Cady Cyril Hoyte] edited by Robert Elverstone 2014. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library. Hoyte joined the Machine Gun Corps of the Warwickshire Yeomanry 28 June 1915, and arrived in Egypt December 1915, remaining in Palestine until mid 1918. [http://www.longlongtrail.co.uk/army/regiments-and-corps/the-british-yeomanry-regiments-of-1914-1918/warwickshire-yeomanry/ Warwickshire Yeomanry] (longlongtrail.co.uk) which became part of Imperial Mounted Division/Australian Mounted Division.
*Digitised Manuscripts from the India Office Records, British Library. (Also see [http://www.europeana-collections-1914-1918.eu/tag/india-office-records europeana-collections-1914-1918.eu].)
**IOR/L/PS/11/129 P 4640/1917 [http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=IOR/L/PS/11/129 The Turkish campaigns in Mesopotamia, Palestine and Hedjaz] 1917.
*[https://archive.org/details/ArnoldLeeseOutOfStep ''Out of Step: Events in the Two Lives of an Anti-Jewish Camel-Doctor''] by Arnold Spencer Leese. Archive.org. Born 1878, he was a veterinary surgeon who had researched camel diseases. During WW1 he worked for a time purchasing camels for the Army. In the late 1920s Leese became a British Fascist anti Jewish politician. His camel books include
**[http://krishikosh.egranth.ac.in/handle/1/22454'' "Tips" on camels for veterinary surgeons on active service''] by A.S. Leese 1918. Pdf download, KrishiKosh: Indian Agricultural Research Institute.
*[https://archive.org/details/memoirsofsirrona001290mbp ''The Memoirs Of Sir Ronald Storrs''] 1937 Archive.org. The author worked in Egypt in from 1904, initially in the Egyptian Civil Service, subsequently as Oriental Secretary (British Foreign Office)
**[https://archive.org/stream/memoirsofsirrona001290mbp#page/n319/mode/2up Palestine from December 1917] page 287. The author was in Palestine in December 1917, and subsequently was appointed Military Governor of Jerusalem
*[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 Translate 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
*[https://archive.org/details/bitterharvestpal0000hada_d7t7/page/n5/mode/2up ''Bitter Harvest: A Modern History of Palestine''] by Sami Hadawi. Revised and updated edition published 1990. Originally published 1967, first revised edition published 1979. Catalogued as ''Bitter Harvest : Palestine 1914-1988''. Contains chapters on the British period. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
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