The British and the French made a mess of reconstructing the Middle East out of the debris of the Ottoman empire, including ...

More than 75 years after Israel declared statehood, its borders are yet to be entirely ... was for centuries part of the Turkish-ruled Ottoman Empire. After World War One and the collapse of ...

This book focuses on the Habsburg military frontier zone which originated in the sixteenth century as an instrument for protecting the empire's southern border against the threat of the Ottoman Empire ...