The Ottoman Endgame: War Revolution And Making Of Modern Middle East 1908-1923 Sean Mcmeekin Penguin Books Ltd Αγγλικά Βιβλία History World

\ An Outstanding History One Of The Best Writers On First World War\ Simon Sebag Montefioreshortlisted For Duke Westminster Medal Military Literaturethe Ottoman Endgame Is And Definitive Single-Volume Empire\ S Agonising War Survival Beginning With Italy\ Invasion Tripoli In September 1911 Empire Was A Permanent State Emergency Hardly Frontier Not Under Direct Threat Assailed By Enemies All Sides Empire-Which Had Generations Been Assumed To Be Rotten Shell-Proved Strikingly Resilient Beating Off Major Attacks At Gallipoli Mesopotamia Before Finally Being Brought Down General Ruin Central Powers 1918 As Europeans Planned Partition Its Lands Between Them Even Istanbul Seemingly Helpless Face Triumphant Entente Absolutely Unexpected Entity Emerged: Modern Turkey Startling Genius Mustafa Kemal Atatürk Powerful New Emerged From Fragments This Time Author Has Woven Entire Epic Together Start Finish - It Will Cause Many Readers Fundamentally Re-Evaluate Their Understanding Conflict Consequences Well Into 21St Century Could Have More Momentous Countries Various Serbia Greece Libya Armenia Iraq Syria Still Living Σελίδες: 576 Διαστάσεις: 12 9X12 9Cm