LEADER 00000cam 2200349 i 4500 001 sky271532147 003 SKY 005 20150402111515.0 008 140327s2015 nyuab b 001 0 eng d 010 bl2015008419 020 9780465023073 020 046502307X 040 YDXCP|cYDXCP|dBTCTA|dBDX|erda|dIEP|dOCLCO|dABG|dSKYRV |dUtOrBLW 043 a-tu---|aaw----- 082 04 940.3/56|223 092 940.356|bROG 100 1 Rogan, Eugene L.,|eauthor. 245 14 The fall of the Ottomans :|bthe Great War in the Middle East /|cEugene Rogan. 264 1 New York :|bBasic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group,|c[2015] 264 4 |c©2015 300 xxvi, 485 pages :|billustrations, maps ;|c25 cm 336 text|2rdacontent. 337 unmediated|2rdamedia. 338 volume|2rdacarrier. 504 Includes bibliographical references (pages 409-458) and index. 505 0 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. 520 "...brings the First World War and its immediate aftermath in the Middle East to vivid life..." -- From book jacket. 650 0 World War, 1914-1918|xCampaigns|zMiddle East. 650 0 World War, 1914-1918|zTurkey. 650 0 World War, 1914-1918|xCampaigns|zTurkey|zGallipoli Peninsula. 651 0 Turkey|xHistory|yOttoman Empire, 1288-1918.
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