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The Birth of Modern Turkey: The Ottoman Military and the March to WWI (International Library of Twentieth Century History)
Handan Nezir-Akmese
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Hardcover. Based on original Ottoman and German sources, "The Birth of Modern Turkey" shows how military thinking and policy contributed to the triumph of Ataturk and the founding of the modern Turkish state. Series: International Library of Twentieth Century History. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVT; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
The guide and mentor to the Ottoman military was Imperial Germany as the military developed its version of the Prussian 'School of Empire' - a set of ideas and practices which in the eyes of the officer corps saw the military as the embodiment of the Ottoman Turkish nation state. The military had intervened decisively in the 1908 Constitutional Revolution and were vital in bringing the Ottoman Empire into World War I on the side of the Central Powers. Based on original Ottoman and German sources. The Birth of Modern Turkey shows how military thinking and policy contributed to the ... Read more
The guide and mentor to the Ottoman military was Imperial Germany as the military developed its version of the Prussian 'School of Empire' - a set of ideas and practices which in the eyes of the officer corps saw the military as the embodiment of the Ottoman Turkish nation state. The military had intervened decisively in the 1908 Constitutional Revolution and were vital in bringing the Ottoman Empire into World War I on the side of the Central Powers. Based on original Ottoman and German sources. The Birth of Modern Turkey shows how military thinking and policy contributed to the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
I. B. Tauris
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Series
International Library of Twentieth Century History
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781850437970
SKU
V9781850437970
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About Handan Nezir-Akmese
Handan Nezir-Akmese carried out her research at the Department of Middle East Studies, University of Manchester.
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