The Berlin-Baghdad express : the Ottoman Empire and Germany's bid for world power, 1898-1918 /
| Основен автор: | McMeekin, Sean, 1974- |
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| Формат: | Книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
London : New York :
Allen Lane/Penguin Books ; Penguin Group,
2011.
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Съдържание:
- Prologue: The view from Haydarpasha
- The Kaiser, the Baron, and the Dragoman
- Berlin to Baghdad
- Young Turks and old caliphs
- A gift from Mars: German holy war fever
- The war for the Porte
- The first global jihad: death to infidels everywhere! (unless they be Germans, Austrians, Hungarians, Americans or - possibly - Italians)
- Parting the Red Sea
- An Austrian in Arabia
- Showdown at the Suez Canal
- Gallipoli: from disaster to triumph
- The blood of the prophet
- The Shia stratagem
- To the gates of India
- Trouble on the Baghdad railway
- The reluctant Mahdi
- Iranian implosion
- Betrayal in Mecca
- The holy war devours its children
- Consolation prize?: the race for Baku
- Epilogue: The strange death of German Zionism and the Nazi-Muslim connection.