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The Armistice of Mudros (Turkish: Mondros Mütarekesi) ended hostilities in the Middle Eastern theatre between the Ottoman Empire and the Allies of World War I. It was signed on 30 October 1918 by the Ottoman Minister of Marine Affairs Rauf Bey and British Admiral Somerset Arthur Gough-Calthorpe , on board HMS Agamemnon in Moudros harbor on the ...
Armistice between Russia and the Central Powers, December 1917; Armistice of Salonika between Bulgaria and the Allies, September 1918; Armistice of Mudros between the Ottoman Empire and the Allies, October 1918; Austrian–Italian Armistice of Villa Giusti ended the fighting of the war on the Italian front in early November 1918
1918–1920 (Armistice of Mudros–Turkish War of Independence) (Integrated into Army of GNA) Country Ottoman Empire: Size: 350,000 (1877), 1,000,000 (1915) Garrison/HQ: Constantinople and Selanik (Thessaloniki) Engagements
On 30 October 1918, the Armistice of Mudros was signed and both parties accepted their current positions. General Marshall accepted the surrender of Khalil Pasha and the Ottoman 6th Army on the same day, but Cobbe did not hold his current position as the armistice required, and continued to advance on Mosul in the face of Turkish protests. [45]
The Armistice of Mudros of 30 October 1918, which ended Ottoman involvement in World War I, mentions the occupation of the Bosporus fort and the Dardanelles fort. That day, Admiral Somerset Gough-Calthorpe , the British signatory, stated the Triple Entente 's position that they had no intention to dismantle the government or to place it under ...
The British Army neared Constantinople and, without a force capable of stopping the advance, the Ottoman government asked for an armistice (the Armistice of Mudros) on 26 October. In Serbia, "Desperate Frankie" (as the British nicknamed d'Esperey) continued to advance and the Serbo-French Army re-captured the country, overrunning several weak ...
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The military aspect of the war began with the Armistice of Mudros. The military operations of the Greco-Turkish war can be roughly divided into three main phases: the first phase, spanning the period from May 1919 to October 1920, encompassed the Greek Landings in Asia Minor and their consolidation along the Aegean Coast. The second phase ...