Crescent and Iron Cross

Buchbeschreibung

In this essay, E.F. Benson delves into the influence of Germany on Turkey, leading it into the turmoil of World War I. With access to undisclosed official sources, the author presents a compelling analysis of historical events, including the Armenian massacres and the fate of Syria and Palestine. As Benson contemplates the future of Constantinople and the liberation of oppressed peoples, he intertwines individual opinions with the Allies' promises. This poignant exploration offers a unique perspective on a critical period in history, shedding light on the complex web of power and its far-reaching consequences.