Fall Of The Ottomans - The Great War in The Middle East, 1914-1920

The final destruction of the Ottoman Empire - one of the great epics of the First World War, from bestselling historian Eugene Rogan. For some four centuries the Ottoman Empire had been one of the most powerful states in Europe as well as ruler of the Middle East. This book deals with this topic

Recreates one of the most important but poorly understood fronts of WW1, exploring how the Ottomans were ultimately defeated, clearing the way for the making, for better or worse, of a new Middle East. From the author of the bestselling, }The Arabs{. 2015 marks the centenary of the disastrous Gallipoli landings