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How the Ottoman Empire’s collapse in the Balkans unleashed one of Europe’s most dangerous crises

The First Balkan War marked a decisive collapse of Ottoman power in Europe as a loose regional alliance launched a ...
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Jihad and Islam in World War I : studies on the Ottoman Jihad on the centenary of Snouck Hurgronje's "Holy war made in Germany" / edited by Erik-Jan Zürcher

"The conference 'Jihad and other uses of Islam in World War I ... ' took place in Leiden on 13-14 November, 2014. This volume is based on the papers delivered at that conference." Preface -- ...
Henry Stewart History on MSN

Russia broke the Ottoman Empire long before its final collapse

The Ottoman Empire was not undone by one war, but by centuries of repeated defeats that steadily stripped away its land, ...
The Conversation

From Gallipoli to Gaza: remembering the Anzacs not as a ‘coming of age’ tale but as a lesson for the future

When New Zealanders commemorate Anzac Day on April 25, it’s not only to honour the soldiers who lost their lives in World War I and subsequent conflicts, but also to mark a defining event for national ...