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The fall of the Ottomans : the Great War in the Middle East / Eugene L Rogan

By: Rogan, Eugene LContributor(s): Rogan, Eugene LMaterial type: Text

TextPublisher number: :Zafaa Books & Distributors | :313/56F 49A, Anand Nagar Inderlok Delhi 110035Publication details: New York Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group, 2015Description: xxvi, 485p : illustrations, maps ; 25 cmISBN: 9781846144394Subject(s): History | History of Europe | parts of Europe | World War | Turkey | Turkey -- History -- Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918 | World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Turkey -- Gallipoli PeninsulaDDC classification: 949.610 ROG

Contents:

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.

Summary: 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 conflict

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
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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 conflict

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