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Kut-el-Amara
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
A small town in Turkish Asia, on the east bank of the Tigris (32° 29' 1 9" N., 44 45' 37" E.) at the point where the Shatt-el-Hai leaves that stream. It is a coaling station of the steamers plying between Basra and Bagdad, and an important Turkish post for the control of the lower Tigris.
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Kut-el-Amara'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/k/kut-el-amara.html. 1910.