Talaat Pasha: Father of Modern Turkey, Architect of Genocide

by Hans-Lukas Kieser

Book Overview

The first English-language biography of the de facto ruler of the late Ottoman Empire and architect of the Armenian Genocide

Talaat Pasha (1874-1921) led the triumvirate that ruled the late Ottoman Empire during World War I and is arguably the father of modern Turkey. He was also the architect of the Armenian Genocide, which would result in the systematic extermination of more than a million people, and which set the stage for a century...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691157626
• ISBN13: 9780691157627
• Release Date: June 2018
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 552 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 5.8" x 8.7"