And in the Middle East, Britain was faced with the consequences ... Photos courtesy of Getty Images. WW1: Can the Treaty of Versailles help us tackle climate change? documentWW1: Can the Treaty ...

British troops crossing the desert in Mesopotamia, WW1. The British decided that they could not abandon the Middle East to the Ottomans and began to improve the infrastructure of the area.

The three battleships sold for £25,500 each to a Middle Eastern company ... Reuter ordered the deliberate sinking of his ships in WW1 because he feared either the resumption of hostilities ...