Secrets of The Bosphorus

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Author

Morgenthau, Henry, 1856-1946

Title

Secrets of the Bosphorus

Credits

Produced by Turgut Dincer, 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)

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. 55421

Release Date

August 24, 2017

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

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

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