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WW1 postcard showing Central Powers ... three powers and to strengthen the weakened Ottoman Empire by retaking land that had been lost in Europe and, potentially, by taking new lands to the ...

Ottoman Empire. As several of my interlocutors suggested, this time, the sick man of Europe is Europe.

During annual campaigns at the peak of its power, the Ottoman Sultan's army of Janissaries struck fear into the hearts of European monarchs. For 400 years, the Ottomans declared themselves the ...

When the Ottoman Empire collapsed, Turkey was established. The German Empire became Germany, and Germany lost substantial territory outside Europe. For more information about the history of World ...