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11 de dic. de 2014 · Dec 11, 2014. On December 11, 1917, General Edmund Allenby, commander of the British “Egyptian Expeditionary Force,” entered Jerusalem, two days after the Turkish forces occupying the city raised the white flag before Allied forces. Understanding the symbolic sensitivity of Jerusalem to both its residents and religious adherents the world ...
Field Marshal Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby, GCB, GCMG, GCVO, KStJ (23 April 1861 – 14 May 1936) was a senior British Army officer and Imperial Governor.
Edmund Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby. Viscount Allenby, of Megiddo and of Felixstowe in the County of Suffolk, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.It was created on 7 October 1919 for the prominent military commander Field Marshal Sir Edmund Allenby, with remainder, in default of male issue of his own, to his younger brother Captain Frederick Claude Hynman Allenby and his heirs ...
Allenby was removed from his command and was returned to Britain. Allenby received the command of the Palestine front in the summer of 1917 and started preparing for another attack on Gaza, but this time in another fashion: He made the Turks and the Germans believe that he was about to attack Gaza again but instead attacked Beersheba .
General Edmund Allenby (1861-1936) had learned much about the value of mounted troops and unconventional warfare during his Boer War (1899-1902) service. When he took command of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force he was fortunate to have the highly mobile units of the Desert Mounted Corps under his command, which he used to great effect.
11 de oct. de 2021 · General Edmund Allenby’s entry into Jerusalem through the Jaffa Gate on December 11, 1917, is captured here in rare video footage from the British Imperial War Museum. The footage, while silent, is unusual in that it includes and depicts the populace, insofar as they were out on the streets to witness the moment.
Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby fue un mariscal de campo británico. Se desempeñó como inspector general de la caballería en la Segunda Guerra de los Bóeres. Durante la Primera Guerra Mundial, combatió al mando del 3.er Ejército británico destinado en el frente occidental y en la campaña del Sinaí y Palestina y contribuyó al fin del dominio otomano en Siria.
