What is Middle Eastern theatre of World War I?
{{Infobox military conflict | conflict = Middle Eastern theatre of World War II | place = [[Middle East]] | partof = [[World War I]] | result = [[Allies of World War I|Allied]] victory | combatant1 = '''[[Allies of World War I|Allied Powers]]'''<br>{{flag|United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|name=United Kingdom}} * {{flagcountry|British Raj|variant=Viceroy}} * {{flag|Australia}} * {{flagcountry|Dominion of New Zealand}} {{flag|French Third Republic|name=France}}<br>{{flag|Russian Empire|name=Russia}} (until 1917)<br>{{flag|Kingdom of Italy|name=Italy}} (from 1915)<br>{{flag|Kingdom of Greece|name=Greece|state}} (from 1917)<br>{{flag|Kingdom of Hejaz|name=Hejaz|1917}} (from 1916)<br>([[Allies of World War I|and others]]) | combatant2 = '''[[Central Powers]]'''<br>{{flag|Ottoman Empire|1844}}<br>{{flag|German Empire|name=Germany}}<br>([[Central Powers|and others]]) | date = 30 October 1914 - 30 October 1918 (4 Years) }} The '''Middle Eastern theatre of World War I''' was the largest [[theatre (warfare)|theatre]] of [[World War I]]. Battles were fought in the [[Middle East]] between the [[Triple Entente|Allies]] (especially the [[British Empire|British]] and the [[Russian Empire|Russian]] Empires) and the [[Central Powers]] (especially the [[Ottoman Empire]]). it had four main [[campaign]]s. In the [[Sinai Peninsula|Sinai]] and [[Palestine (region)|Palestine]] Campaign, mainly British forces defeated the Ottoman Army. In the [[Mesopotamia]]n Campaign, British forces, mainly the [[British Indian Army]], also defeated the Ottoman Army. In the [[Caucasus]] Campaign, the Ottomans fought against the Russians and other forces but were defeated. In the [[Gallipoli Campaign]], the Ottomans defeated mainly British forces, most of which were colonial. There were also minor campaigns in [[Arabia]] (especially the south and [[Aden]]) and in [[Iran]]. Fighting in the Middle East began on October 29, 1914 and ended on October 30, 1918. A [[peace treaty]] was signed on August 10, 1920, the [[T