"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"--
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Tato epická sága se ponoří do složitých politických intrik a dramatických událostí, které formovaly osud mocné Osmanské říše. Sledujte vzestupy a pády císařů, jejich rodinné vztahy a mocenské boje, které otřásaly celým regionem. Je to strhující pohled na klíčové okamžiky historie, plný zrady, ambicí a nečekaných zvratů.


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The Ottoman Endgame
War, Revolution, and the Making of the Modern Middle East, 1908-1923
- 550 stránek
- 20 hodin čtení
"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.