Germany and the Ottoman Empire, 1914-1918 / by Ulrich Trumpener.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Trumpener, Ulrich, author.

Series:

Princeton legacy library.

Princeton Legacy Library

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

World War, 1914-1918--Diplomatic history.

World War, 1914-1918.

Germany--Foreign relations--Turkey.

Germany.

Turkey--Foreign relations--Germany.

Turkey.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xv, 433 pages)

Place of Publication:

Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 1968.

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Questioning whether the Germans were actually as influential or dominant in the Ottoman empire as most standard works suggest, the author attacks the myths surrounding Turkey's role in the war.Originally published in 1968.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

Contents:

Front matter

Preface

Contents

Abbreviations

Note on Spelling and Place Names

I. The Eve of World War I

II. From Alliance Treaty to Intervention

III. The German Generals in the Ottoman War Effort, 1914-18

IV. Political Evolution of the Alliance, 1914 to Early 1917

V. Peace Feelers and the Problem of the Straits, 1914-17

VI. Dissension over Transcaucasia, 1918

VII. The Armenian Persecutions

VIII. Germany's Financial Support

IX. The Bagdad Railroad

X. German Efforts to Secure Economic Predominance

XI. Collapse of the Alliance

XII. Summary

Appendices

Bibliography

Index

Backmatter

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-691-64949-9

1-4008-7759-8

OCLC:

1013938264