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Capture of Trabzon (1918)

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refers to the military operation carried out by the reorganized Ottoman Third Army, under the command of
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The Ottoman Endgame: War, Revolution and the Making of the Modern Middle East, 1908-1923
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Fall of the Sultanate: The Great War and the End of the Ottoman Empire 1908-1922
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Taking advantage of this shift in German policy, the reorganized
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The Turkish War of Independence: A Military History, 1919–1923
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to the clearance of Russian troops from the districts of
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Battles of World War I involving the Ottoman Empire
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Oxford University Press. 553:was successfully seized by 194:Third Army (Ottoman Empire) 10: 872: 851:1918 in the Ottoman Empire 498: 799:. Penguin Books Limited. 291: 202: 180: 143: 89: 33: 25: 20: 786: 542:, the commander of the 21:Trabzon campaign (1918) 549:On February 24, 1918, 546:, led this operation. 503:In the context of the 144:Commanders and leaders 203:Casualties and losses 569:Notes and references 517:Brest-Litovsk Treaty 455:Associated articles 41:24–25 February 1918 544:Ottoman Third Army 536:Ottoman Third Army 481:Capture of Trabzon 296:Bergmann Offensive 116:Russian volunteers 826:Conflicts in 1918 806:978-0-7181-9972-2 763:978-1-136-30963-2 680:978-1-4408-7842-8 632:978-1-4738-3453-8 625:. 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Index

Caucasus Campaign
Trabzon
Turkey
Trabzon
Ottomans
Ottoman Empire
Russian Empire
Russian volunteers
Pontic Greeks
Armenian fedayi
Ottoman Empire
Wehib Pasha
Ottoman Empire
Enver Pasha
Ottoman Empire
Third Army (Ottoman Empire)
Ottoman Empire
Russian Empire
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Caucasus campaign
Bergmann Offensive
Sarikamish
Ardahan
Van
Manzikert
Kara Killisse
Erzurum
Koprukoy

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