Turkish troops in Persia, WW1
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Turkish troops in Persia, WW1
Turkish troops in Persia during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
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Discomfort Goggles Persia Swords Tent Uncomfortable War Time Ww 1
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This evocative photograph captures a moment in time during the First World War, as Turkish troops make camp in the arid terrain of Persia between 1914 and 1918. The soldiers, dressed in heavy uniforms and armed with swords, appear both determined and uncomfortable in the harsh conditions of the Middle Eastern desert. In the foreground, a soldier adjusts his goggles, a necessary piece of equipment to protect against the harsh desert sun and potential gas attacks. The men huddle around a large tent, likely their only respite from the unforgiving environment. The scene is one of discomfort and hardship, as the soldiers endure the challenges of war in a far-off land. The Great War, also known as World War I, was a global conflict that lasted from 1914 to 1918, and saw the involvement of numerous countries, including Turkey and Persia. The Turkish troops in this photograph were part of the Ottoman Empire's efforts to defend its territories against invading forces, and their presence in Persia was a significant part of the larger conflict in the Eastern Front. This powerful image offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of war and the sacrifices made by soldiers on all sides of the conflict.
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