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Autore |
Gruesshaber Gerhard |
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The 'German Spirit' in the Ottoman and Turkish army, 1908-1938 : a history of military knowledge transfer / / Gerhard Gruesshaber |
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Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, , [2018] |
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©2018 |
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3-11-055292-2 |
3-11-055478-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (289 pages) : illustrations |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Military relations |
Military history |
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Germany History, Military |
Germany Military relations Turkey |
Turkey Military relations Germany |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Peak of Knowledge Transfer in the Second Constitutional Period (1908-1918) -- 3. German-Ottoman/Turkish Cooperation in the Mobilization of Youth: The Case of Heinrich von Hoff (1916-17) and Carl Diem (1933) -- 4. German-Turkish Military Cooperation after 1918 -- 5. Conclusion -- 6. Acknowledgements -- 7. Bibliography -- List of Illustrations -- Index of Names -- Index of Subjects |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The study focuses on the mutual transfer of military knowledge between the German and the Ottoman/ Turkish army between the 1908 Young Turk revolution and the death of Atatürk in 1938. Whereas the Ottoman and later the Turkish army were the main beneficiaries of this selective appropriation, the German armed forces evaluated their (prospective) ally’s military experiences to a lesser extent. Through the analysis of archival and published sources and memoir literature the study provides evidence for the impact of this exchange on the armies of both countries and on the Turkish civil society. Indeed, the officer |
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