United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
September 20, 2003
The First World War
Jihad (1914-1916)
Season 1 Episode 4
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.