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Lausanne’s Legacy: A peace treaty that led to a century of conflict
Signed in 1923, the Treaty of Lausanne is sometimes seen as a great victory for modern Turkey, but it left a troubling legacy.
Lausanne’s Legacy: A peace treaty that led to a century of conflict
Out of the Hijaz: The Hashemite dynasty in the twentieth century
During the First World War, leading members of the Hashemite dynasty accepted British support in their revolt against the Ottoman Empire. Their aspirations to lead independent Arab states succeeded, but survive today only in Jordan.
Out of the Hijaz: The Hashemite dynasty in the twentieth century