The Question of the Bosphorus and Dardanelles, written by Phillipson Coleman and published in 1917, is a historical and political analysis of the strategic importance of the Bosphorus and Dardanelles straits in Turkey. The book explores the geopolitical significance of these waterways, which connect the Black Sea to the Mediterranean, and the various powers that have sought to control them throughout history.Coleman examines the role of the Ottoman Empire in controlling access to the straits, the impact of the Crimean War, ...
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The Question of the Bosphorus and Dardanelles, written by Phillipson Coleman and published in 1917, is a historical and political analysis of the strategic importance of the Bosphorus and Dardanelles straits in Turkey. The book explores the geopolitical significance of these waterways, which connect the Black Sea to the Mediterranean, and the various powers that have sought to control them throughout history.Coleman examines the role of the Ottoman Empire in controlling access to the straits, the impact of the Crimean War, and the attempts by Russia, Great Britain, and other European powers to gain control of the area. He also delves into the debates and negotiations that led up to the outbreak of World War I, including the role of Germany in supporting the Ottoman Empire and the concerns of the Allied powers regarding access to the straits.The book provides a detailed account of the military and diplomatic maneuvers that took place during the war, including the Gallipoli campaign and the eventual Allied victory. It also explores the aftermath of the war, including the Treaty of Lausanne and the establishment of the Republic of Turkey.Overall, The Question of the Bosphorus and Dardanelles offers a comprehensive analysis of the strategic and political importance of these key waterways, and their impact on the history of the region and the world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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