Turkish prisoners of war with guarded by British soldiers, Mesopotamia (now Iraq), WW1. A prolonged campaign saw British and Allied forces capture key cities and territories in Ottoman-controlled ...

As the months dragged on and the unparalleled stalemate seemed to have no end, the Allied forces looked to the distant Ottoman Empire, Germany's ally, as a possible target to weaken Germany's ...

Pp. xiv, 207. Illus., maps, chron., notes, biblio., index. $24.99. ISBN:0521747139 In Hitler's Italian Allies, originally published in 2000, Prof. Knox (London School of Economics), takes a hard look ...