The First World War
Season 1 • Episode 4: Jihad (1914-1916) • Watch with subtitles
Episode 4: Jihad (1914-1916)
October 11, 2003 • 60 min
The Ottoman Empire, Germany's ally, summoned all Muslims to Jihad - holy war - to overthrow Allied power in the Middle East. They proved a formidable foe, as the Allies found to their cost at Gallipoli and in the Middle East.
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