ATATÜRK JOHN MURRAY
JOHN MURRAY
This biography of Atatürk aims to strip away the myth to show the complexities of the man beneath Born plain Mustafa in Ottoman Salonica in 1881 he trained as an army officer but was virtually unknown until 1919 when he took the lead in thwarting the victorious Allies plan to partition the Turkish core of the Ottoman Empire He divided the Allies defeated the last Sultan and secured the territory of the Turkish national state becoming the first president of the new republic in 1923 He imposed coherence order and mordernity and in the process created his own legend and his own cult
This biography of Ataturk aims to strip away the myth to show the complexities of the man beneath Born plain Mustafa in Ottoman Salonica in 1881 he trained as an army officer but was virtually unknown until 1919 when he took the lead in thwarting the victorious Allies plan to partition the Turkish core of the Ottoman Empire He divided the Allies defeated the last Sultan and secured the territory of the Turkish national state becoming the first president of the new republic in 1923 He imposed coherence order and mordernity and in the process created his own legend and his own cult Yayınevi JOHN MURRAY Yazar ANDREW MANGO Dil İNGİLİZCE Sayfa Sayısı 666 SAYFA Yıl 2009