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A Legacy of Change : The Saga of a Turkish Family from Empire to Republic /

Perese, Eris F.

A Legacy of Change : The Saga of a Turkish Family from Empire to Republic / Eris F. Perese, Dogan M. Perese. - 1 online resource (267 p.) - Analecta Isisiana: Ottoman and Turkish Studies .

Frontmatter -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENT -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- 1. Shadow of a Sultan's Gift -- 2. Ottoman Retreat from the Balkans -- 3. Aftermath of Population Exchanges -- 4. Desertion and Death -- 5. Setting the Course -- 6. Bulgarian Fountain-head -- 7. Farewell to Turkey -- 8. Westward on the Orient Express: Bulgarian Collaboration with Germany -- 9. Vienna in 1943 -- 10. German Intrigue and Turkish Neutrality -- 11. Tribute to a Turkish Spahi -- 12. Love Amidst the Bombings -- 13. Rest and Recreation with the Wehrmacht -- 14. War's Uncounted Toll -- 15. Vienna Woods in War Time -- 16. The Mountains Beckon -- 17. Gestapo Visited -- 18. Negotiated Departure -- 19. Pursuit of a Dream -- References

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Eris Perese’s historical novel tells a Turkish family’s experience of the transition between Empire and Republic. Set between the Balkan Wars and the Second World War, A Legacy of Change follows Aydin’s youth in Istanbul and then his experiences in Europe under Nazi threat.


Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.


In English.

9781617199042 9781463231736

10.31826/9781463231736 doi


HISTORY / Middle East / General.

CT1906 / .P474 2010

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