"Between 1911 and 1923, a series of wars--chief among them World War I--would engulf the Ottoman Empire and its successor states. It is a story we think we know well, but as Sean McMeekin shows us in this revelatory new history, we know far less than we think. Drawing from his years of ground-breaking research in newly opened Ottoman and Russian archives, The Ottoman Endgame brings to light the entire strategic narrative that led to an unstable new order in postwar Middle East--much of which is still felt today"--
Il finale ottomanoSerie
Questa saga epica si addentra nelle intricate macchinazioni politiche e negli eventi drammatici che hanno plasmato il destino del potente Impero Ottomano. Segui l'ascesa e la caduta dei sultani, le loro dinamiche familiari e le lotte di potere che hanno scosso la regione. È un'esplorazione avvincente di momenti storici cruciali, piena di tradimenti, ambizioni e svolte inaspettate.


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The Ottoman Endgame
War, Revolution, and the Making of the Modern Middle East, 1908-1923
- 550pagine
- 20 ore di lettura
"Between 1911 and 1923, a series of wars-- chief among them World War I-- would engulf the Ottoman Empire and its successor states. It is a story we think we know well, but, as Sean McMeekin shows us in this revelatory new history, we know far less than we think. Drawing from his years of ground-breaking research in newly opened Ottoman and Russian archives, 'The Ottoman Endgame' brings to light the entire strategic narrative that led to an unstable new order in postwar Middle East-- much of which is still felt today"--P. [2] of cover.