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Artiklerne i denne bog tager livtag med forholdet mellem det kristne Europa og den islamiske verden i det 14.-16. århundrede. Et forhold præget af militære konfrontationer og af stærke... Læs mere
Internationalt storværk af den anerkendte Oxford-historiker Peter Frankopan viser, at fremdrift og udvikling opstår i mødet mellem civilisationer. Indtil for nylig... Læs mere
Siden slutningen af middelalderen har araberne og europæerne gensidigt inspireret og invaderet hinanden; fra korstogene og siden osmannernes... Læs mere
New insight on the fall of the Ottoman Empire that considers the first Balkan War and its legacy in detail.
As a first-hand, on-the-spot account, this is an invaluable source for historians of twentieth-century Europe, the lead-up to World War I and the decline of the Ottoman Empire.
The story of the making of the present day Iranian, Iraqi and Turkish boundary, this book details how Russian, Ottoman, British and Iranian... Læs mere
Contrary to the stereotypical images of torture, narcotics and brutal sexual abuse traditionally associated with Ottoman or 'Turkish' prisons,... Læs mere
On the eve of the 20th century, Jews in the Russian and Ottoman empires were caught up in the major cultural and social... Læs mere
Introducing evidence from more than 600 secret Ottoman documents, this book demonstrates in unprecedented detail that the Armenian Genocide and the expulsion of Greeks from the late Ottoman Empire resulted from an official effort to rid the empire of its Christian subjects.