Ottoman Armies 1820–1914, 9781472855374
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Decline, wars, and modernization: the Ottoman army’s fight for survival.

Ottoman Armies 1820–1914

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  • Paperback

    48 pages

  • Release Date

    27 November 2023

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Summary

The Sick Man of Europe: Ottoman Armies 1820–1914

This book describes and illustrates the armies of the embattled Ottoman Turkish Empire involved in 19th-century wars during the Empire’s long spiral of decline.

During the so called ‘long 19th century’, between the end of the Napoleonic Wars in 1815 and the outbreak of World War I in 1914, the difficulties faced by the Ottoman Turkish Empire were a recurrent factor in international geopolitics. Against a backg…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781472855374
ISBN-10:147285537X
Author:Gabriele Esposito, Giuseppe Rava
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:Osprey Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:48
Release Date:27 November 2023
Weight:167g
Dimensions:244mm x 182mm x 4mm
Series:Men-at-Arms
About The Author

Gabriele Esposito

GABRIELE ESPOSITO is a professor of modern history, a freelance researcher and an author of military history books, specializing in uniformology. His interests range from ancient civilizations to modern postcolonial conflicts including 19th-century Italian, Spanish and Latin American wars. His books and essays have been published by Pen & Sword, Winged Hussar and Libreria Editrice Goriziana and he contributes to a variety of specialist military-history journals. He has written various titles for Osprey including MAA 499 Armies of the War of the Triple Alliance 1864–70 and MAA 541 Armies of the War of the Grand Alliance 1688–97.

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