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*[https://ww1.nam.ac.uk/stories/private-william-bowyer/ Soldiers’ Stories: [Account extracts<nowiki>]</nowiki>]. Private William Bowyer of 1/1st Buckinghamshire Yeomanry (Royal Bucks Hussars). Egypt’s Western Desert in 1915. nam.ac.uk
*[http://ww1.nam.ac.uk/stories/captain-walter-bagot-chester/ Soldiers' Stories: Captain Walter Bagot-Chester] 3rd Battalion The 3rd Queen Alexandra’s Own Gurkha Rifles, awarded the Military Cross (MC) for his part in the Third Battle of Gaza, Palestine, in November 1917. National Army Museum.
*[https://archive.org/details/DTIC_ADA241147 ''The Australian Light Horse: A Study of the Evolution of Tactical and Operational Maneuver''] by Edwin L Kennedy. 1991 Thesis for the degree of Master of Military Art and Science, US Army Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth Kansas. "This study analyzes the actions of the Australian Light Horse in the Middle East campaign during WWI." Archive.org
*[https://kclpure.kcl.ac.uk/portal/en/theses/general-allenby-and-the-campaign-of-the-egyptian-expeditionary-force-june-1917--november-1919(3b5e8d1b-8a19-46ec-aec7-ee79eaedbdf0).html ''General Allenby and the campaign of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force, June 1917 - November 1919''] by Matthew Dominic Hughes. PhD Thesis King's College London (University of London) 1995. Also available through the British Library [http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.309159 EThOS]
*[http://ir.canterbury.ac.nz/bitstream/10092/2085/1/Thesis_fulltext.pdf ''Cavalry of the Clouds: Aspects of the Air War in the Eastern Theatre,1914-1918''] by C H. Whitley 1997. A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts in History in the University of Canterbury, New Zealand. A pdf download, which depending on your browser, you may need to locate in your downloads folder.
*[httphttps://wwwarchive.dtic.milorg/details/docsDTIC_ADA602565/citationsmode/ADA602565 2up ''Armageddon’s Lost Lessons: Combined Arms Operations in Allenby’s Palestine Campaign''] by Gregory A Daddis Major, US Army. Air Command and Staff College Wright Flyer Paper No. 20, 2005. Includes link to a download, also contains an abstract. Defence Technical Information Centre dtic Archive.milorg. Alternative [https://media.defense.gov/2017/Dec/01/2001850881/-1/-1/0/WF_0020_DADDIS_ARMAGEDDONS_LOST_LESSONS.PDF pdf] media.defense.gov. Includes the role of airpower in the Middle East .
*[https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/d558/2ce506d4db848b24802dfa3e4b8b9d93daf7.pdf "The First Recorded Aeromedical Evacuation in the British Army - The True Story"] by Eran Dolev ''J R Army Med Corps'' 1986; 132: 34-36. pdfs.semanticscholar.org. The first British aeromedical evacuation occurred at Bir-el-Hassana, in the Sinai desert, on February 19, 1917. The patient was Lance-Corporal MacGregor, from the 2nd Battalion of the Imperial Camel Corps Brigade, who had been shot by a Bedouin. He was evacuated by a B .E.2c aeroplane.
*[https://muse.jhu.edu/article/270201 Abstract and first page of the article] "Chemical Warfare and the Palestine Campaign, 1916-1918" by Yigal Sheffy ''The Journal of Military History'', Society for Military History, Volume 73, Number 3, July 2009
*[http://www.dlir.org/archive/orc-exhibit/items/browse/collection/11 "Maps of the Ottoman Empire"] from [http://www.dlir.org Digital Library for International Research]. The bulk of the collection contains topographical maps compiled at the British Intelligence Division War Office in 1915 derived from map and survey data collected during multiple expeditions 1839-1906. From W. F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research (AIAR) in Jerusalem.
*[http://memory.loc.gov/master/sgp/sgpprod/sid_done_sgpwar/0264.pdf Map of Palestine, Arabia, Syria and Mesopotamia showing Lines of British Advance November 1918] Library of Congress/American Memory
*[https://cartotecadigital.icgc.cat/digital/collection/africa/id/806/ Map of Cairo (reproduced at the Survey Dept. Egypt 1914)] Institut Cartogràfic i Geològic de Catalunya:[https://www.loc.gov/item/2009580102/ 1920 General Map of Cairo] by Survey of Egypt. Library of Congress.*[https://www.archnet.org/collections/1569 Insurance Maps of Turkey and Istanbul] Fire insurance maps issued by Charles E. Goad, a London-based civil engineer c 1905. Includes Cairo and Alexandria in Egypt, and Constantinople and Smyrna in Turkey. archnet.org
===Historical books online===
*: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/in.gov.ignca.36027/page/87/mode/2up Chapter IV, "War Time Memories" page 88] from his book ''As I Seem to Remember'' by Leonard Woolley 1962. He was an archaeologist, in Intelligence during the war, based at Port Said. ***[https://archive.org/details/wide-world-mag-1923-v50/page/n9/mode/2up "Michel the Spy"] by Leonard Woolley page 3 ''The Wide World Magazine. An Illustrated Monthly of True Narrative - Adventure, Travel, Customs and Sport. Volume 50 1922-1923'' Archive.org*:[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard_Woolley Leonard Woolley] Wikipedia. He became a Prisoner of War in Turkey, see his further book on the page [[Prisoners of the Turks (First World War)]].
**[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.
*Artillery
*New Zealand regimental histories and accounts
**[https://hdl.handle.net/2027/njp.32101059987931?urlappend=%3Bseq=7 ''With the Anzacs in Cairo; the Tale of a Great Fight''] by Guy Thornton, Chaplain-Captain to the New Zealand Expeditionary Force (Main Body) c 1917. The fight against prostitution. HathTrust Digital Library.
*:[https://archive.org/details/anzacs_in_cairo_2003_librivox ''With the Anzacs in Cairo''] by Guy Thornton. Librivox audio. Archive.org
**[http://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/tei-WH1MRif.html ''The Mounted Riflemen in Sinai and Palestine: The Story of New Zealand's Crusaders''] by A. Briscoe Moore late Lieut. Auckland Mounted Rifles. [https://viewer.waireto.victoria.ac.nz/client/viewer/IE718013/rep/REP718146/FL718147?dps_dvs=1577333778732~16 Alternative file format]. Illustrated by photographs taken with the N.Z.M.R.Brigade in the field. c 1920 Both formats from New Zealand Electronic Text Collection, Victoria University of Wellington Library.
**[http://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/tei-WH1-Sina.html ''The New Zealanders in Sinai and Palestine''] by Lieut.-Colonel. C. Guy Powles, Brigade Major N.Z.M.R. Brigade 1914-1916
, A.A. & Q M.G Anzac Mounted Division 1916-1918. From material compiled by Major A. Wilkie, W.M.R. 1922. [https://viewer.waireto.victoria.ac.nz/client/viewer/IE710372/rep/REP710920/FL710921?dps_dvs=1577334198718~670 Alternative file format]. Both formats from New Zealand Electronic Text Collection, Victoria University of Wellington Library.
