Arab offensive (16 set 1918 ano – 19 set 1918 ano)

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Allenby had set 19 September for the beginning of the Megiddo offensive and, in the days before this, the Arab Army attacked the railway line to the north and south of Deraa. Effectively cut off, the Turkish garrison made huge efforts to repair this line. Bridges were destroyed, six kilometres of line were demolished and the line north of Mafraq station was also cut. Deraa, an important station on the line to Damascus, was isolated before the offensive began Ablaze p76

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