The fall of the Ottomans : the Great War in the Middle East /
Evaluates the impact of World War I on the Ottoman Empire and the Middle East as a whole, explaining the region's less-understood but essential contributions to the war and the establishment of present-day conflicts.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group,
[2015]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- A revolution and three wars, 1908-1913
- The peace before the Great War
- A global call to arms
- Opening salvos: Basra, Aden, Egypt, and the Eastern Mediterranean
- Launching jihad: Ottoman campaigns in the Caucasus and the Sinai
- The assault on the Dardanelles
- The annihilation of the Armenians
- The Ottoman triumph at Gallipoli
- The invasion of Mesopotamia
- The siege of Kut
- The Arab revolt
- Losing ground: the fall of Baghdad, the Sinai, and Jerusalem
- From armistice to armistice
- Conclusion: the fall of the Ottomans.