Talaat Pasha: Father of Modern Turkey, Architect of Genocide
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- 1 Istanbul, 1915: A Revolutionist Heading an Empire -- Married with a Cause -- "On first impression, this is a lucid mind" (April 1915) -- Fraught but in Top Form: Toward a Communion in Crime -- Relying on Germany --...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Princeton
Princeton University Press
2018
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| In: | Year: 2018 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Kieser, Hans-Lukas, 1957-, Talaat Pasha : father of modern Turkey, architect of genocide] (2019) (Usitalo, Steven A.)
[Rezension von: Kieser, Hans-Lukas, 1957-, Talaat Pasha : father of modern Turkey, architect of genocide] (2018) (Ihrig, Stefan) |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Talât Paşa 1874-1921
/ Turkey
/ Young Turks
/ Armenians
/ Genocide
B Girard, René 1923-2015 |
| Further subjects: | B
Statesmen-Turkey-Biography
B Talât Paşa,-1874-1921 B Electronic books B Turkey-Politics and government-1878-1909 |
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Volltext (Aggregator) |
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| Summary: | Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- 1 Istanbul, 1915: A Revolutionist Heading an Empire -- Married with a Cause -- "On first impression, this is a lucid mind" (April 1915) -- Fraught but in Top Form: Toward a Communion in Crime -- Relying on Germany -- "The people are the garden, we are its gardener" -- "Revolutionist Statesmanship," Imperially Biased: A Prototype -- Bridging a Post-Ottoman Century -- 2 Patriotic Rebellion and Networking against Sultan Abdulhamid II -- From Edirne in European Turkey, 1870s -- Exiled to Salonica -- Conspiratory Organization in Salonica and Beyond -- Talaat's Lead on the Road to the 1908 Revolution -- Under the Shadow of Dr. Nâzım and Dr. Bahaeddin Şakir -- 3 A Komiteci and the Challenge of Parliamentarism (1908-11) -- The Ottoman Spring -- Against Counterrevolution: Empowering the Central Committee -- From Hidden to Semipublic Politics: Talaat as a Minister -- Sobered, Disturbed, Depressed: A Crisis for Talaat and the Ottoman Future -- A New Friend: Ziya Gökalp, Prophet of Messianist Turkism -- 4 Alignment toward War and Dictatorial CUP Power (1911-14) -- CUP's Crises, Fall, and Radical Recalibration -- War-Prone, Revanchist, High-Risk: Talaat Retrieves the CUP from Its Nadir -- Putsch, January 1913 -- Revolutionists at the Reins of the Empire -- Edirne 1913: The Baptism of Committee Rule -- Truth Test: Challenged by the Armenian Question -- Negotiating Reforms Backed by Europe -- Strange Spring, 1914: Reform and Peace or War and Cataclysm? -- Rûm Removal: A Cataclysmic Success -- 5 Total-War Gamble, Domestic Demolition, Biased Nation Building -- European War: "End and Revenge" of the Eastern Question? -- For Turan's Sake, by German Will: Attack instead of Reform -- Polarizing and Reframing the East -- Embracing War, Concentrating Power: Toward Talaat's Dictatorial Rule Depressed by Defeat, Galvanized by Gallipoli -- Exploit: "The Armenian Question no longer exists" -- Mirroring and Managing Anti-Christian Forces in the East -- Leading Assimilation, Plunder, Extermination, Nation Building -- Victor, Noah, National Father: A Wide-Ranging Radiance -- Talaat, Palestine, and Zionism -- 6 Triumph and Fall, Lies and Resilience (1917-21 and After) -- Grand Vizier Talaat Pasha's "New Turkey" -- Defiant Revolutionists, Troubled Wilhelminians -- Faltering British Rule: A Matrix for Defiance -- Imperialisms Face Utopia, Dystopia: Sykes-Picot, Balfour, Brest-Litovsk -- From a Summer in Denial in Istanbul to Truth in Berlin-and Resignation -- German Asylum: Keeping on the Struggle -- Antiliberal International of Revolutionists -- Death-and Afterlife-in Germany and Turkey -- Talaat's Long, Strong Shadow -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource (552 pages) |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4008-8963-1 |
