Shadow of the Sultan's Realm: The Destruction of the Ottoman Empire and the Creation of the Modern Middle East
The history of the Ottoman Empire spanned more than seven centuries. At the height of its power, it stretched over three continents and produced marvels of architecture, literature, science, and warfare. When it fell, its collapse redrew the map of the world and changed the course of history. Shadow of the Sultan's Realm is the story of the empire's dissolution during a tumultuous period that climaxed in the First World War. In its telling are battles and campaigns that have become the stuff of legend-Gallipoli, Kut, Beersheeba-waged by men who have become larger than life: Enver Bey, the would-be patriot who was driven more by ambition than…
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- ISBN: 978-1-59797-496-7
- EAN: 9781597974967
- Produktnummer: 6564646
- Verlag: Potomac Books Inc
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 271 S.
- Masse: H23.8 cm x B16.1 cm x D3.2 cm 593 g
- Gewicht: 593
Über den Autor
Daniel Allen Butler is the bestselling author of many books, including UnsinkableA: The Full Story of RMS Titanic (1998); Distant Victory: The Battle of Jutland and the Allied Triumph in the First World War (2006); and The First Jihad: The Battle for Khartoum and the Dawn of Militant Islam (2007). He lives in Culver City, California.
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