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Dunsterforce

Dunsterforce was an Allied military force, established in December 1917 and named after its commander, Major-General Lionel Dunsterville. The force comprised fewer than 350 Australian, New Zealand, British and Canadian officers and NCOs, who were drawn from the Western and Mesopotamian fronts. The force was intended to organise local units in northern…

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Active
December 1917 – 17 September 1918
Allegiance
Allies
Branch
Army
Country
British Empire
Engagements
Battle of Baku
Notable commanders
Lionel Dunsterville

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Dunsterforce

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Triples417
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related to Dunsterforce · 60
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related to Dunsterville Mission · 54
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related to Urmia Crisis · 48
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related to Baku · 38
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related to Subsequent operations · 37
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related to Analysis · 36
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related to Order of battle · 28
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related to Raising of Dunsterforce · 27
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related to External links · 11
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baku british ottoman force dunsterville iran local troops urmia russian army war caucasus 000 road officers august party assyrians ottomans

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DunsterforceActiveDecember 1917 – 17 September 19181.00infobox
DunsterforceAllegianceAllies1.00infobox
DunsterforceBranchArmy1.00infobox
DunsterforceCountryBritish Empire1.00infobox
DunsterforceEngagementsBattle of Baku1.00infobox
DunsterforceNotable commandersLionel Dunsterville1.00infobox
DunsterforceRoleDetachment1.00infobox
DunsterforceSize350 men1.00infobox
DunsterforceSizelater reinforced by 39th Infantry Brigade1.00infobox
DunsterforceTypeInfantry1.00infobox
Dunsterforcerelated to AnalysisThe Centrocaspian Dictatorship0.60section
Dunsterforcerelated to AnalysisSeptember0.60section

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