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Egypt, Palestine, Syria (First World War)

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*Videos: ''World War One Through Arab Eyes'' by Tunisian writer and broadcaster Malek Triki.<ref>[https://passtheknowledge.wordpress.com/2014/11/29/documentary-world-war-one-through-arab-eyes-episode-one-the-arabs-video/ PassTHE knowledge] by Akhi Soufyan</ref> ‪Al Jazeera English. YouTube videos. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kuzhZkvbbHc ‪ Episode One: The Arabs]‬ . They fought as conscripts for the European colonial powers occupying Egypt, Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia – and for the Ottomans on the side of Germany and the Central Powers. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8WvNAH1YA-g Episode two: The Ottomans]. Includes the history of the Ottoman-Germany relationship. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CLOzdYAMEkU Episode three: The New Middle East]. Includes the way Britain and France divided the former Ottoman Empire between them.
*[http://www.palestine-studies.org/sites/default/files/jq-articles/30_tamari_1.pdf "The Short Life of Private Ihsan: Jerusalem 1915"] by Salim Tamari. Includes extracts from the diary of an ordinary recruit in the Ottoman military headquarters in Jerusalem. The article is derived from ''Year of the Locust: The Great War and the Erasure of Palestine’s Ottoman Past'' by Salim Tamari 2008. palestine-studies.org
 
===Maps===
*Also see next section.
*[https://www.loc.gov/item/2009580102/ 1920 General Map of Cairo] by Survey of Egypt. Library of Congress.
===Historical books online===
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