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THE ARAB REVOLT STALLS

British Frustrated by Arab Inaction; The Arrival of a Legend-To-Be. Special to The Great War Project (8-11 October) By this time a century ago, the Arab Revolt in the Middle East — in the territories under the control of Hussein, the Sherif of Mecca — is four months old. For the Arabs and their British…

GOOD NEWS FOR THE ALLIES IN RUSSIA AND ARABIA.

Hundreds of Thousands of Austrians Taken Prisoner Swift Hashemite Gains in the Arab Revolt. Special to The Great War Project. (16 June) The Russians continue to make significant gains on the Eastern Front in what is being called the Brusilov offensive. It’s the most progress the Russians make since the beginning of the war in…