The Ottoman road to war in 1914 : the Ottoman Empire and the First World War / by Mustafa Aksakal.
The Ottoman road to war in 1914 : the Ottoman Empire and the First World War / by Mustafa Aksakal.
The Ottoman road to war in 1914 : the Ottoman Empire and the First World War / by Mustafa Aksakal.
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Date
2008.
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N940.356/1
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English
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xv, 216 p. : maps. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction: pursuing sovereignty in the age of imperialism -- The intellectual and emotional climate after the Balkan Wars -- 1914 : war with Greece? -- The Ottomans within the international order -- The great war as great opportunity : the Ottoman July crisis -- Tug of war : Penelope's game -- Sa...
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
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England
Date Published
2008.
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"Why did the Ottoman Empire enter the First World War in late October 1914, months after the war's devastations had become clear? Were its leaders "simple minded," "below-average" individuals, as the doyen of Turkish diplomatic history has argued? Or, as others have claimed, did the Ottomans enter the war because War Minister Enver Pasha, dictating...
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The Ottoman road to war in 1914 : the Ottoman Empire and the First World War / by Mustafa Aksakal.
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Cambridge military histories.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N940.356/1
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74VM4RXZX6Al
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0521880602 (hbk.)
9780521880602 (hbk.)
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940.356
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991001404709702626
