The fall of the Ottomans : the Great War in the Middle East
| Parallelsachtitel: |
The Great War in the Middle East |
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| 1. Verfasser: |
Rogan, Eugene.
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
New York :
Basic Books,
2015.
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| Umfang/Format: |
xxvi, 485 pages : illustrations, maps. ; 21 cm. |
Inhaltsangabe:
- 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
