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Turkey, the Great Powers, and the Bagdad Railway

by Edward Mead Earle

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  1. 1Turkey, the Great Powers, and the Bagdad Railway
  2. 2Preface
  3. 3Chapter I — An Ancient Trade Route Is Revived
  4. 4Chapter II — Backward Turkey Invites Economic Exploitation
  5. 5Chapter III — Germans Become Interested in the Near East
  6. 6Chapter IV — The Sultan Mortgages His Empire
  7. 7Chapter V — Peaceful Penetration Progresses
  8. 8Chapter VI — The Bagdad Railway Becomes an Imperial Enterprise
  9. 9Chapter VII — Russia Resists and France Is Uncertain
  10. 10Chapter VIII — Great Britain Blocks the Way
  11. 11Chapter IX — The Young Turks Are Won Over
  12. 12Chapter X — Bargains Are Struck
  13. 13Chapter XI — Turkey, Crushed to Earth, Rises Again
  14. 14Chapter XII — The Struggle for the Bagdad Railway Is Resumed

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