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The Fall of the Ottomans

The Great War in the Middle East, 1914–1920

Book • 2015

In 'The Fall of the Ottomans', Eugene Rogan provides a detailed narrative of the Ottoman Empire's role in World War I, including its military campaigns and political intrigues.

The book explores the impact of the war on the Middle East, leading to the partition of Ottoman lands and ongoing regional conflicts.

Rogan also discusses the Armenian genocide and the rise of modern Turkey.

Mentioned by

William Dalrymple

Mentioned in 4 episodes

Recommended by

Anita Anand

to listeners experiencing withdrawal symptoms before the next episode.

34. The Sick Man of Europe

Mentioned by

Anita Anand

as the author of the book, discussing the Gallipoli campaign.

35. Gallipoli: Death at the Cliff Edge

Mentioned by

Anita Anand

and

William Dalrymple

in their discussion about the Armenian genocide.

37. The Armenian Genocide: Death Marches

Mentioned by Jeffrey Sachs as a book following the First World War in the Middle East.

Season 4, Episode 5: Eugene Rogan, The Arabs: A History

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