What sparked the Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire during World War I? In this episode, Kings and Generals dives into the complex causes behind the Arab uprising — from long-standing grievances ...

During WW1, an Anglo-Indian attempt to capture Baghdad from the Ottoman empire ended in disaster. Hear archive recordings of those who survived Britain's Mesopotamia campaign. Show more In 1915 ...

As the 100th anniversary of the start of WW1's Gallipoli campaign approaches ... Allied troops invaded the Gallipoli Peninsula in Ottoman Turkey. The ultimate aim was to force the Ottoman Empire ...