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The Fall of the Ottomans

The Great War in the Middle East, 1914-1920

Rogan, Eugene

The Fall of the Ottomans

The Fall of the Ottomans

The Great War in the Middle East, 1914-1920

The Fall of the Ottomans

 

Now in paperback, this explores the final destruction of the Ottoman Empire and the 'imperial war' fought by the British Empire from 1914, which ended with the creation of new states such as Iraq, Turkey, Jordan and Syria, and the establishment of a Jewish national home in Palestine

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Beschrijving The Fall of the Ottomans

For some four centuries the Ottoman Empire had been one of the most powerful states in Europe as well as ruler of the Middle East. By 1914 it had been drastically weakened and circled by numerous predators waiting to finish it off.

ISBN
9781846144394
Pagina's
512
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NUR
680
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1
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Paperback / softback
Taal
Engels
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Penguin Books Ltd

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