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World War I: The end of the Battle of Megiddo, the climax of the British Army's Sinai and Palestine campaign under General Edmund Allenby.
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Battle of Megiddo (1918)
Part of World War I
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Campaign of the Middle Eastern theatre of World War I
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Edmund Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby
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