Historians who have examined the 'failure' of the Kurds to obtain statehood in the immediate aftermath of the First World War have, understandable, closely examined the lobbying efforts engaged in by the Kurdish elites in Istanbul, specifically those activists associated with the Society for the ...
B。解析:文中提到“Many empires, such as the Austro - Hungarian Empire and the Ottoman Empire, could not withstand the pressure of the war and collapsed.”,而A选项中的英法帝国在一战后并没有崩溃;C选项中的中华帝国这种说法本身就不准确,俄罗斯帝国在一战期间发生革命情况较为复杂并非这种简单表述;D选...
Turkey in the First World War Author’s Message Bibliography Chronology Ottoman DebtIn the mid-19th century, the Ottoman Empire found itself in a precarious financial situation, trailing behind European technological advancements and struggling to maintain necessary military strength. Despite the global ...
A Turkish perspective on the First World War During the First World War, the Ottoman Army undertook a significant and challenging mission across three continents. Their efforts were not solely driven by allegiance to their Sultan or Empire, but by a strong determination to protect their homeland....
M. Aksakal (2010) The Ottoman Road to War in 1914: The Ottoman Empire and the First World War (Cambridge University Press); AMAE, Carton 891,Mustafa Aksakal, The Ottoman Road to War in 1914: The Ottoman Empire in the First World War, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2010....
He spent most of the First World War serving the Ottoman Empire. When the Ottoman Empire formally allied with Germany in August 1914, Kressenstein was appointed as a military adviser to Cemal Pasha, who was the commander of the Fourth Army. Kressenstein is notably remembered for proposing ...
The Balkans and the territory of the Ottoman Empire (especially the Straits region and Asia Minor) on the eve of the First World War were the main region where Russian and Austro-German interests clashed. The article deals with the reaction of the Russian press to sending of the German milit...
aOn 25 April 1915, eight months into the First World War, Allied soldiers landed on the shores of the Gallipoli peninsula. This was Turkish territory that formed part of Germany's ally, the Ottoman Empire. The troops were there as part of a plan to open the Dardanelles Strait to the ...
The complexity of the Ottoman fiscal trouble had been a permanent feature since the end of XIX century. The European powers were in charge of the credit supply of the Empire by controlling not only the Imperial Ottoman Bank but also more than 30% of the State revenues through the Council of...
Never a man to let pass a golden opportunity, Ferdinand declared Bulgarian independence of the Ottoman Empire on the eve of Austria-Hungary's annexation of Bosnia-Herzegovina, and proclaimed himself Tsar of Bulgaria on 5 October 1908.As imperialistic as any other Balkan ruler, Ferdinand championed...