"Irak" Quotes from Famous Books
... expect every officer, of whatever grade, to give an example of courage to his subordinates. I expect the rank and file to show the superiority of Turks to British troops, as their comrades have done at Gallipoli and in Irak. ... — The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918 • F.L. Morrison
... the Chronology of the Atabeks of Irak and Syria, in De Guignes, tom. i. p. 254; and the reigns of Zenghi and Noureddin in the same writer, (tom. ii. p. ii. p. 147—221,) who uses the Arabic text of Benelathir, Ben Schouna and Abulfeda; the Bibliotheque Orientale, ... — The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire - Volume 6 • Edward Gibbon |