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1916, air raid, Allies, Arish, Bargela, bombardment, Bulgaria, communications, Dobrudja, Egypt, Eleftherios Venizelos, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Iraq, Kut, National Schism, Noemvriana, Ottoman Empire, railway, Romania, Russia, Second Battle of Kut, Turkey
British occupy El Arish, Sinai Peninsula. British aerial bombardment of Bargela, new Turkish base, 19 miles west of Kut. Russian withdrawal in Dobrudja. New Note to Greece; prohibition of reservists’ meetings, control of telegraphs, posts, and railways, release of imprisoned Venizelists and inquiry into Athens disturbances demanded.
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