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The Ottoman Empire was unprepared for the massive conflict of World War I. Lacking the infrastructure and resources nece
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"In this multiauthor collection historians examine the nature, ambitions, and limitations of empire and the role th
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The French empire at war draws on original research in France and Britain to investigate the history of the divided Fren
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Originally conceived as a military history, this second edition completes the story of the Middle Eastern populations th
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In the century after 1530 the Habsburgs of Spain and the Ottoman Turks fought a maritime war that seemed destined to lea
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The Roman military machine was preeminent in the ancient world, projecting power across the known world over a vast chro
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We live an age of proxy warfare across the Middle East, and of mercenary armies operating across Africa and on the fring
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The Holy Roman Empire and the Ottoman Empire, especially under their charismatic leaders Charles V and Suleyman I, were
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The manufacture and trade in crafted goods and the men and women who were involved in this industry - including metalwor
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