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Description: | Wreckage of a British tank knocked out by Turkish artillery fire during the Second Battle of Gaza, 17 - 19 April 1917. This photograph was taken following the Third Battle of Gaza (31 October - 7 November 1917) in which British froces under General Allenby broke the Turkish defensive lines and forced the defenders to retreat. | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Subjects: | Royal Tank Corps Armoured Warfare Third Battle of Gaza 1917 Palestine and Arabia 1914-1918 Egyptian Expeditionary Force Second Battle of Gaza Egypt Egypt and Palestine 1915-1918 Destruction Ottoman Empire British Army Battles of Gaza Land Warfare First World War | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | Bentley F C (Major) | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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