The Making of the Modern Near East 1792-1923 (A History of the Near East)

by Malcolm Yapp (Author)

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  1988

  $81.42

  During the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries the Near East underwent profound changes. Most obviously these were political: after six hundred years of pre-eminence the Ottoman Empire collapsed, to be replaced by several smaller states in South-East Europe, Western Asia and North Africa. An account of the period.