Über Two War Years In Constantinople
""Two War Years in Constantinople: Sketches of German and Young Turkish Ethics and Politics"" is a historical account written by Harry Stuermer in 1917. The book provides a detailed description of the author's experiences during his two-year stay in Constantinople (present-day Istanbul) during World War I. Stuermer was a German journalist who was sent to the Ottoman Empire to report on the war and the political situation in the region.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of life in Constantinople during the war. Stuermer writes about his interactions with German officials and military personnel, as well as his observations of the Ottoman government and the Young Turk movement. He also provides insights into the social and cultural life of the city, including its markets, cafes, and religious institutions.Throughout the book, Stuermer offers his opinions on the ethics and politics of the German and Ottoman governments, as well as the Young Turk movement. He is critical of the Ottoman government's handling of the war and its treatment of minority groups, such as the Armenians. He also expresses his concerns about the growing influence of the Young Turks, whom he views as a dangerous and radical political movement.Overall, ""Two War Years in Constantinople"" is a valuable historical document that provides a unique perspective on life in the Ottoman Empire during World War I. Stuermer's firsthand accounts and detailed observations offer readers a glimpse into the complex political and social dynamics of the time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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