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 Young Turks' single-party regime in the Ottoman Empire during World War I and is arguably a founding father of modern Turkey. He was also the architect of the Armenian Genocide, which set the stage for a century that would witness political terror and ethnic cleansing on a scale...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691202583
• ISBN13: 9780691202587
• Release Date: April 2020
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 552 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.1" x 8.2"