Seydi The Turkish Straits and the Great Powers

From the Montreux Convention to the Early Cold War, 1936-1947
1. Auflage 2010
ISBN: 978-1-4632-2550-6
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Wasserzeichen (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 255 Seiten

Reihe: Analecta Isisiana: Ottoman and Turkish Studies

This book studies the Great Power rivalries of the twentieth century concerning Soviet access to the Turkish Straits and the impact they had on the relations with Turkey.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Seydi, Süleyman

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Naher & Mittlerer Osten

Inhaltsverzeichnis

- CONTENTS (page 8)
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS (page 10)
- ABBREVIATIONS (page 12)
- INTRODUCTION (page 15)
- 1 THE STRAITS QUESTION: THE GREAT POWERS AND TURKISH DIPLOMACY 1774-1936: A HISTORICAL BACKGROUND (page 27)
- 2 THE MONTREUX CONVENTION AND THE GREAT POWERS' POLITICS VIS-A-VIS THE STRAITS ON THE EVE OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR (page 57)
- 3 THE TURKISH STRAITS AND GREAT POWER POLICIES DURING THE EARLY PART OF WORLD WAR II FROM OCTOBER 1939 TO JUNE 1941 (page 87)
- 4 TURKEY'S WARTIME RECORD AS A GUARDIAN OF THE STRAITS (page 123)
- 5 ANGLO-SOVIET CONTAINMENT DIPLOMACY TOWARDS TURKEY,1943-44 (page 151)
- 6 PRELUDE TO THE COLD WAR IN THE NEAR EAST.CO-OPERATION OR CONFRONTATION AMONG THE ALLIED POWERS AND THE STRAITS QUESTION AT THE FINAL STAGE OF THE WAR (page 185)
- 7 AMERICA COMMITTED: COLD WAR IN THE NEAR EAST (page 217)
- BIBLIOGRAPHY (page 245)
- INDEX (page 255)