The Desert Mounted Corps An Account of the Cavalry Operations in Palestine and Syria 1917-1918

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In the tumultuous years of World War I, the cavalry played a pivotal role in the Middle Eastern theater, particularly during the operations in Palestine and Syria. "The Desert Mounted Corps: An Account of the Cavalry Operations in Palestine and Syria 1917-1918" by R. M. P. Preston offers a meticulous examination of these military maneuvers, highlighting the strategic significance of mounted troops and their impact on the war's outcome. With vivid accounts of troop engagements and logistical challenges, this document serves as an essential resource for historians and military enthusiasts alike. Delve into the intricate details of cavalry tactics and the harsh realities faced by soldiers in a landscape marked by conflict and resilience.