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In compiling the following pages I have had access to certain sources of official information, the nature of which I am not at liberty to specify further. I have used these freely in such chapters of this book as deal with recent and contemporary events in Turkey or in Germany... Read Full Overview

Details Turkey's genocide efforts in the early 20th century, and Germany's role. From the preface:In compiling the following pages I have had access to certain sources of official information, the nature of which I am not at liberty to specify further. I have used these freely... Read Full Overview

The maker of phrases plies a dangerous trade. Very often his phrase is applicable for the moment and for the situation in view of which he coined it, but his coin has only a temporary validity: it is good for a month or for a year, or for whatever period during which the crisis... Read Full Overview

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.

For centuries before the Osmanli Turks made their appearance in Asia Minor, there had come from out of the misty East numerous bodies of Turks, pushing westwards, and spreading over the Euphrates valley and over Persia, in nomadic or military colonisations, and it is not until... Read Full Overview

The Crescent And Iron Cross is a historical fiction novel written by E. F. Benson. The story is set during World War I and revolves around the life of a British soldier named Harry Feversham. Harry is a member of a prestigious military family and has always dreamed of serving... Read Full Overview

"Who, after all, speaks today of the annihilation of the Armenians?" asked Hitler in 1939 as he invaded Poland and started a holocaust. Perhaps if the world would have paid attention to the prosecution of Christians by the Turks who were allied with the Germans during the First... Read Full Overview

When the Young Turks came into power, they proclaimed that they were going to weld the Ottoman Empire into one homogeneous and harmonious whole. But by a piece of brilliant paradoxical reasoning, says Mr. Benson, Germany determined that it was she who was going to do it for them..... Read Full Overview