Arab Army

Arab Army

Soldiers of the Arab Army carrying the Flag of the Arab Revolt.
Country  Kingdom of Hejaz
Allegiance Hussein bin Ali

The Arab Army was a pan-Arab military force established by the Kingdom of Hejaz to support the Arab Revolt and bring about Arab unification in the Middle East.[1] It was led by the King of Hejaz, Hussein bin Ali, who was proclaimed "Sultan of the Arabs" in 1916.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Marshall Cavendish Corporation. History of World War I, Volume 1. Marshall Cavendish Corporation, 2002. Pp. 255
  2. ↑ Marshall Cavendish Corporation. History of World War I, Volume 1. Marshall Cavendish Corporation, 2002. Pp. 255.
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