The War That Made the Middle East
World War I and the End of the Ottoman Empire
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This book examines how World War I precipitated the collapse of the Ottoman Empire and facilitated the political reordering of the Middle East.
It explores wartime governance, military campaigns, and internal policies that influenced nationalist movements and population transfers.
The author assesses the war’s diplomatic outcomes and their lasting effects on borders, state formation, and minority communities.
Drawing on archival sources, the book connects local experiences to broader geopolitical shifts during and after the conflict.
It contributes to scholarship on the interplay between global war and regional transformation.
It explores wartime governance, military campaigns, and internal policies that influenced nationalist movements and population transfers.
The author assesses the war’s diplomatic outcomes and their lasting effects on borders, state formation, and minority communities.
Drawing on archival sources, the book connects local experiences to broader geopolitical shifts during and after the conflict.
It contributes to scholarship on the interplay between global war and regional transformation.
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