jan 1, 1914 - British and Russian forces have taken over some of the Middle East
Description:
Iran has been taken under Russian control, and Egypt is under British control. However the Ottoman empire still holds control over Iraq, Syria, and Turkey. The Ottoman empire has also entered WW1 on the side of the Central Powers with Germany and Austria.Video: 1:07 - 2:30
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Date:
jan 1, 1914
Now
~ 110 years ago
