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The Last Days of the Ottomans — with Eugene Rogan and Faisal Al Yafai

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Introduction

Eugene rogan is a professor of modern middle eastern history at the university of oxford. His magnum opus, the arabs history, begins with the ottoman conquest of the levant and ends with the arab spring. More recently, in the fall of the ottomans, rogan tells the story of the empire's defeat in the first world war and its collapse into various national movements.

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