The Great War Allah Made Mesopotamia... and Added Flies (Season 1, Episode 24)
TV Episode | Documentary, History, War

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The Great War

Allah Made Mesopotamia... and Added Flies (Season 1, Episode 24)

TV Episode | Documentary, History, War

War in the Middle East. British capture Basra and mount an unsuccessful campaign toward Baghdad. Ottomans fail to capture Suez but check the British advance; Palestine campaign begins. Britain encourages Arab Revolt against the weakened ...See moreWar in the Middle East. British capture Basra and mount an unsuccessful campaign toward Baghdad. Ottomans fail to capture Suez but check the British advance; Palestine campaign begins. Britain encourages Arab Revolt against the weakened Ottomans, then captures Baghdad, Jerusalem and in 1918, Damascus. The dissolution of the Ottoman Empire, the seeds of future conflicts. See less

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15 cast members

Name	Known for
Michael Redgrave Self - Narrator (voice) (as Sir Michael Redgrave) Self - Narrator (voice) (as Sir Michael Redgrave) See fewer	The Lady Vanishes (1938)
Ralph Richardson Douglas Haig (voice) (as Sir Ralph Richardson) Douglas Haig (voice) (as Sir Ralph Richardson) See fewer	Doctor Zhivago (1965)
Emlyn Williams Lloyd George (voice) Lloyd George (voice) See fewer	Woman of Dolwyn (1949)
Marius Goring Various (voice) Various (voice) See fewer	The Red Shoes (1948)
Cyril Luckham Various (voice) Various (voice) See fewer	A Man for All Seasons (1966)
Sebastian Shaw Various (voice) Various (voice) See fewer	Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)
John Bolton Self - British Soldier Self - British Soldier See fewer	The Great War (1964)
R.J. Carless Self - British Soldier Self - British Soldier See fewer	The Great War (1964)
William S. Finch Self - British Soldier Self - British Soldier See fewer	The Great War (1964)
Mr. Fursse Self - British Soldier Self - British Soldier See fewer	The Great War (1964)
George Langley Self - Australian Officer Self - Australian Officer See fewer	The Great War (1964)
George Osborne Channer Self - British Officer Self - British Officer See fewer	The Great War (1964)
Lawrence Pollock Self - Australian Officer Self - Australian Officer See fewer	The Great War (1964)
F.G. Ponting Self - British Soldier Self - British Soldier See fewer	The Great War (1964)
R. Wallace Self - British Officer Self - British Officer See fewer	The Great War (1964)