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The Battles of the Great War - The Soldiers



The Middle Eastern Theatre

The military leaders
Freiherr Kress von Kressenstein

Friedrich Freiherr Kreß von Kressenstein
(born 24 April 1870 in Nuremberg; died 16 October 1948 in Munich) was a German General of the Artillery und member of the Offizier Corps what the Ottoman Army trained and led during World War I.

Ismail Enver Efendi

Ismail Enver Efendi
(born 22 November 1881; died 04 August 1922), known to Europeans during his political and military career as Enver Pasha (Turkish: Enver Pasa) or Enver Bey, was a Turkish military officer and a leader of the Young Turk revolution. He was the main leader of the Ottoman Empire in both Balkan Wars and World War I.

Djemal Pasha and Ali Fuad Bey

Ahmed Djemal
(born 6 May 1872 in Mytilene, Lesbos Island - assassinated 21 July 1922 in Tbilisi, Georgia), commonly known as Cemal Pasa, was a Young Turk and member of the Three Pashas. Cemal Pasa was also Mayor of Istanbul.

Picture: Djemal Pasha (left) and his Chief of Staff Ali Fuad Bey.

Ali Fuad Bey

Ali Fuad Bey (Ali Fuat Cebesoy)
(born in September 1882 in Constantinople (Istanbul) and died on 10 Janiary 1968 in Constantinople (Istanbul)) was a Turkish army officer and politician.



Copyrights:
No Copyright Friedrich Freiherr Kreß
   von Kressenstein
Ismail Enver Efendi
Ahmed Djemal
Published in the book "Schlachten des Weltkrieges 1914-1918 - Jildirim". Editor was Gerhard Stalling, 1922
No Copyright Ali Fuad Bey
   (Ali Fuat Cebesoy)
This work first published in the Ottoman Empire is now in the public domain because the Empire's copyright formalities were not met (copyright notice, registration, and deposit), or because the copyright term (30 years after the death of the author, sometimes less) expired before the Empire was dissolved. See Wikimedia


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