Library Hours
Monday to Friday: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday: 1 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Naper Blvd. 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
     
Limit search to available items
Record 1 of 3
Results Page:  Previous Next
Author Rogan, Eugene L., author.

Title The fall of the Ottomans : the Great War in the Middle East / Eugene Rogan.

Publication Info. New York : Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group, [2015]
©2015
Location Call No. Status
 Naper Blvd. Adult Nonfiction  940.356 ROG    AVAILABLE
 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  940.356 ROG    AVAILABLE
QR Code
Description xxvi, 485 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 409-458) and index.
Contents A revolution and three wars, 1908-1913 -- The peace before the Great War -- A global call to arms -- Opening salvos : Basra, Aden, Egypt, and the Eastern Mediterranean -- Launching jihad : Ottoman campaigns in the Caucasus and the Sinai -- The assault on the Dardanelles -- The annihilation of the Armenians -- The Ottoman triumph at Gallipoli -- The invasion of Mesopotamia -- The siege of Kut -- The Arab revolt -- Losing ground : the fall of Baghdad, the Sinai, and Jerusalem -- From armistice to armistice -- The fall of the Ottomans.
Summary "...brings the First World War and its immediate aftermath in the Middle East to vivid life..." -- From book jacket.
Subject World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Middle East.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Turkey.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Turkey -- Gallipoli Peninsula.
Turkey -- History -- Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918.
ISBN 9780465023073
046502307X
Patron reviews: add a review
Click for more information
BOOK
No one has rated this material

You can...
Also...
- Find similar reads
- Add a review
- Sign-up for Newsletter
- Suggest a purchase
- Can't find what you want?
More Information