The fall of the Ottomans : the Great War in the Middle East / Eugene Rogan.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Bassic Books , 2015Description: 485 p. : illus. ; 25 cmISBN:- 9780465023073
- 940.356 ROG
- D566 .R56 2015b
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Libro - Monografía | Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. Sala Ingles | 940.356 ROG (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Material retirado/oculto del Opac | 008534 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 409-458) and index.
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 -- The fall of the Ottomans.
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.
English.
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