Battle of Suldouze

Battle of Suldouze
	Part of Persian campaign (World War I)
	; Agha Petros, wearing his distinct white hat, can be seen saluting his soldiers as he rides by a captured Turkish banner.
Date	8–13 April 1918
Location	Suldouze, Persia
Result	Assyrian victory The Turkish force retreated;
Belligerents
Assyrian volunteers	Ottoman Empire
Commanders and leaders
Agha Petros; Malik Khoshaba	Kheiri Bey
Strength
1,500 Horsemen	8,000+
Casualties and losses
Unknown	Unknown

The Battle of Suldouze (8–13 April 1918) was a military engagement between the Assyrian Volunteers led by Agha Petros And the Ottoman soldiers led by Kheiri Bey who were stationed in Suldouze. 1,500 Assyrian horsemen overcame the far larger Ottoman force of over 8,000.

^ ^a ^b Savige, Stanley George (1920). Stalky's Forlorn Hope. Melbourne: McCubbin. p. 128.
^ ^a ^b ^c Naayem 2012, p. 281.

[Savige1920-1] Savige, Stanley George (1920). Stalky's Forlorn Hope. Melbourne: McCubbin. p. 128.

[FOOTNOTENaayem2012281-2] Naayem 2012, p. 281.

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Battle of Suldouze

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