Ambassador Morgenthau's Story

About this eBook

Author

Morgenthau, Henry, 1856-1946

Credits

Produced by Cindy Horton, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)

Language

English

LoC Class

D501: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918)

Subject

Germany -- Foreign relations -- Turkey

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 55343

Release Date

August 11, 2017

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.AMBASSADOR MORGENTHAU’S STORY
2. 2.PREFACE
3. 3.CONTENTS
4. 4.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS — AMBASSADOR MORGENTHAU’S STORY
5. 5.CHAPTER I A GERMAN SUPERMAN AT CONSTANTINOPLE
6. 6.CHAPTER II THE “BOSS SYSTEM” IN THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE AND HOW IT PROVED USEFUL TO GERMANY
7. 7.CHAPTER III “THE PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE KAISER”—WANGENHEIM OPPOSES THE SALE OF AMERICAN WARSHIPS TO GREECE
8. 8.CHAPTER IV GERMANY MOBILIZES THE TURKISH ARMY
9. 9.CHAPTER V WANGENHEIM SMUGGLES THE “GOEBEN” AND THE “BRESLAU” THROUGH THE DARDANELLES
10. 10.CHAPTER VI WANGENHEIM TELLS THE AMERICAN AMBASSADOR HOW THE KAISER STARTED THE WAR
11. 11.CHAPTER VII GERMANY’S PLANS FOR NEW TERRITORIES, COALING STATIONS, AND INDEMNITIES
12. 12.CHAPTER VIII A CLASSIC INSTANCE OF GERMAN PROPAGANDA
13. 13.CHAPTER IX GERMANY CLOSES THE DARDANELLES AND SO SEPARATES RUSSIA FROM HER ALLIES
14. 14.CHAPTER X TURKEY’S ABROGATION OF THE CAPITULATIONS—ENVER LIVING IN A PALACE, WITH PLENTY OF MONEY AND AN IMPERIAL BRIDE
15. 15.CHAPTER XI GERMANY FORCES TURKEY INTO THE WAR
16. 16.CHAPTER XII THE TURKS ATTEMPT TO TREAT ALIEN ENEMIES DECENTLY BUT THE GERMANS INSIST ON PERSECUTING THEM
17. 17.CHAPTER XIII THE INVASION OF NOTRE DAME DE SION
18. 18.CHAPTER XIV WANGENHEIM AND THE BETHLEHEM STEEL COMPANY—A HOLY WAR THAT WAS MADE IN GERMANY
19. 19.CHAPTER XV DJEMAL, A TROUBLESOME MARK ANTONY—THE FIRST GERMAN ATTEMPT TO GET A GERMAN PEACE
20. 20.CHAPTER XVI THE TURKS PREPARE TO FLEE FROM CONSTANTINOPLE AND ESTABLISH A NEW CAPITAL IN ASIA MINOR—THE ALLIED FLEET BOMBARDING THE DARDANELLES
21. 21.CHAPTER XVII ENVER AS THE MAN WHO DEMONSTRATED “THE VULNERABILITY OF THE BRITISH FLEET”—OLD-FASHIONED DEFENSES OF THE DARDANELLES
22. 22.CHAPTER XVIII THE ALLIED ARMADA SAILS AWAY, THOUGH ON THE BRINK OF VICTORY
23. 23.CHAPTER XIX A FIGHT FOR THREE THOUSAND CIVILIANS
24. 24.CHAPTER XX MORE ADVENTURES OF THE FOREIGN RESIDENTS
25. 25.CHAPTER XXI BULGARIA ON THE AUCTION BLOCK
26. 26.CHAPTER XXII THE TURK REVERTS TO THE ANCESTRAL TYPE
27. 27.CHAPTER XXIII THE “REVOLUTION” AT VAN
28. 28.CHAPTER XXIV THE MURDER OF A NATION
29. 29.CHAPTER XXV TALAAT TELLS WHY HE “DEPORTS” THE ARMENIANS
30. 30.CHAPTER XXVI ENVER PASHA DISCUSSES THE ARMENIANS
31. 31.CHAPTER XXVII “I SHALL DO NOTHING FOR THE ARMENIANS” SAYS THE GERMAN AMBASSADOR
32. 32.CHAPTER XXVIII ENVER AGAIN MOVES FOR PEACE—FAREWELL TO THE SULTAN AND TO TURKEY
33. 33.CHAPTER XXIX VON JAGOW, ZIMMERMANN, AND GERMAN-AMERICANS

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