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To: silent majority rising

There was an acceleration of the collapse of the Ottoman Empire, but Bismarck’s treaty system had as part of its underlying motivation, big-power cooperation in the dismantling. It was already on the crumble.


9 posted on 01/05/2023 9:08:20 AM PST by SunkenCiv (Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
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To: SunkenCiv

I agree. The Young Turks took over in 1913 and tried to save what was left, but the Empire was so weakened defeat was inevitable.


11 posted on 01/05/2023 9:49:11 AM PST by silent majority rising
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