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| Today in Jewish History - September 19 / Tishrei 4 |
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1918 September 19, ERETZ ISRAEL
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| The Jewish Brigade |
| Courtesy of San Francisco Jewish Film Festival |
The beginning of the last major offensive against the Turks. Within 11 days all of the area from north of Jerusalem until Damascus, including Transjordan, was overrun by the British. Both the Jewish Brigades (38th and 39th) played an active role in the offensive.
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