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By Raven Hill, 'Punch', May 9, 1918
Turkish retreat from the Persian Gulf. |

By Partridge, 'Punch', May 29, 1918
The Kaiser still dreams of Herat, Afghanistan. |

By Tom Webster, 'The London Opinion', August 31, 1918
'Hot weather in Mespot' |
By John F. Knott, "The Dallas Morning News", June 30, 1918, U.S.A. |
By John F. Knott, 'The Dallas Morning News', November, 1918, U.S.A. |
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By J.W., 'The Daily Graphic', September 1918
Allenby defeats the Turks at the Battle
of Megiddo (Armageddon) Sept. 19, 1918. |

By Howard Elcock, 'The Bystander', November 6, 1918
'Life of a British Officer in Iraq' |

Lawrence's map and his vision of the Middle East |

By Kennington from 'The Seven Pillars of Wisdom'
Allenby marches into Damascus on Oct. 1, 1918. Lawrence is behind on the left.
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By Kennington from 'The Seven Pillars of Wisdom'
Lawrence expresses his displeasure at the Sykes-Picot Agreement.
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By CooperToons
Lowell Thomas, an American journalist covering the British campaign in Palestine, is best known as the man who made Lawrence of Arabia famous. |

Lowell Thomas' multimedia show, depitcting Lawrence's exploits in Arabia, made him a hero in the English-speaking world. Poster promoting the production is shown above.
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By Dobson
British Officer of the Egyptian Army.
They cherished the dream of Arab independence, albiet with close links with
Britain.
With this aim in mind they actively encouraged and supported the Arab
revolt
against the Turkish Empire.
From the 'The Seven Pillars of Wisdom'. |

By William Roberts
The British High Commissioner in Egypt.
From the 'The Seven Pillars of Wisdom'.
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By William Roberts
Commander 'Sirdar' of the Egyptian Army.
From the 'The Seven Pillars of Wisdom'.
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'The most brilliant Englishman of the Near East' - T. E. Lawrence
From the 'The Seven Pillars of Wisdom'.
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By (author) Katherine Krohl. Illustrated by Bob Hal, Keith Williams and Charles Barnett.

By Mario Cooper. Jovianthunderbolt.blogspot.com

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