Not all of the fighting during World War One happened in the trenches of the Western Front. Some major battles were fought for control of the Middle East. It was here that the British Army, supported ...
In this documentary, we explore how the Ottoman Empire joined the Central Powers in World War I, forming a strategic alliance with the German Empire. We examine how Kaiser Wilhelm II sought to use the ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. GELIBOLU, Turkey (AP) — A small group ...
What sparked the Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire during World War I? In this episode, Kings and Generals dives into ...
The Ottoman Empire called for a military jihad against France, Russia and Great Britain in November 1914. How did this affect subsequent Allied campaigns in the Middle East? David Woodward charts the ...
In the context of military technological developments in eastern Europe, the notion of an Ottoman decline needs to be called into question. In this essay Keith Krause's model for the spread of ...