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Soldiers from the Ottoman Empire Soldiers from the Ottoman Empire
Balkan Peninsula Before 1912 Balkan Peninsula Before 1912

Soldiers from the Ottoman Empire

Soldiers from the Ottoman Empire
In October 1914, the Ottoman (Turkish) Empire began fighting in World War I as an ally of the Central Powers (Germany and Austria-Hungary). Here, Ottoman soldiers are shown on the march.
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Ottoman Empire; Balkan Wars
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