Year of the Locust : A Soldier's Diary and the Erasure of Palestine's Ottoman Past /

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This text captures the end of the Ottoman world and a pivotal moment in Palestinian history. In the diaries of Ihsan Hasan al-Turjman (1893-1917), the first ordinary recruit to describe the World War I from the Arab side, we follow the misadventures of an Ottoman soldier stationed in Jerusalem.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tamārī, Salīm (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Arabic
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2011.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Turjman, Ihsan Hasan, > 1893-1917.
Turjman, Ihsan Hasan, > 1893-1917
Turjman, Ihsan Hasan, > 1893-1917 > Diaries.
Turkey. > Ordu
Turkey. > Ordu > History > World War, 1914-1918.
Turks
Soldiers
Social conditions.
Military campaigns
HISTORY > Middle East > General.
HISTORY > Military > World War I.
Turcs > Jerusalem > Journaux intimes.
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 > Jerusalem.
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 > Palestine.
Turks > Jerusalem > Diaries.
Soldiers > Jerusalem > Diaries.
World War, 1914-1918 > Personal narratives, Turkish.
World War, 1914-1918 > Campaigns > Middle East.
World War, 1914-1918 > Jerusalem.
World War, 1914-1918 > Palestine.
Middle East > Palestine
Middle East > Jerusalem
Middle East
Jerusalem > Social conditions > 20th century.
Jerusalem > History, Military > 20th century.
Personal narratives > Turkish
Military history
History
Diaries
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:This text captures the end of the Ottoman world and a pivotal moment in Palestinian history. In the diaries of Ihsan Hasan al-Turjman (1893-1917), the first ordinary recruit to describe the World War I from the Arab side, we follow the misadventures of an Ottoman soldier stationed in Jerusalem.
Physical Description:1 online resource (214 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9780520948785

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