What force did Allenby lead in WWI?
British Home Forces
Royal Navy
American Expeditionary Forces
Egyptian Expeditionary Force
Answer
The Egyptian Expeditionary Force, led by General Edmund Allenby, played a pivotal role in World War I. Operating in the Middle Eastern theater, it successfully repelled the Ottoman Empire's advances in the Suez Canal region. Allenby's decisive leadership and strategic maneuvers culminated in the capture of Jerusalem in December 1917, marking a significant turning point in the campaign.
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