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The Ottoman ... demise of an empire and a dramatic shift in the region's balance of power. Few events in world history have had a more profound impact than that of World War One (1914-8).
One of the greatest ... and six centuries after the Ottoman Empire emerged on the battlefields of Anatolia, it fell apart catastrophically in the theater of World War I. A 16th-century portrait ...
France and Russia (and many other countries) were allies in World War 1 against the Ottoman Empire, German Empire, Austria Hungary and Bulgaria. The pre-World War 1 Ottoman Empire included Turkey and ...
From the 14th Century to the 20th Century, the Ottoman Empire, centred in modern-day Turkey, was one of the world’s largest and most powerful empires. The outbreak of World War One provided the ...
Having mutual trade links and economies led different regions to exist happily as one unit, and retain loyalty to the Ottoman empire. With the outbreak of the first world war, however, this ...
What sparked the Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire during World War I? In this episode, Kings and Generals dives into the complex causes behind the Arab uprising — from long-standing grievances ...