The Circassians of Turkey; War, Violence and Nationalism from the Ottomans to Atatürk

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Turkey's Circassians were exiled to the Ottoman Empire in the wake of the Russian conquest of the Caucasus in 1864,

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During World War One, the Ottoman Empire, one of the largest and longest-lasting empires in history, faced severe challe

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With the end of the First World War, the centuries-old social fabric of the Ottoman world an entangled space of religiou

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Explores how the Great War influenced the construction of identity and nationalism in the Ottoman Empire Yucel Yanikda

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The book explores the drama of the Hebrew poetry coping with the violence of the Holocaust and the Israel-Arab war.

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The Ottoman Empire was unprepared for the massive conflict of World War I. Lacking the infrastructure and resources nece

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In December 1917, British troops entered Jerusalem, thereby ending Ottoman rule and opening a new and important era in t

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