Secrets of the Bosphorus
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- SECRETS OF THE BOSPHORUS
- ERRATA [Corrected in this etext]
- PUBLISHERS’ NOTE
- PREFACE
- CONTENTS
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- Secrets of the Bosphorus
- CHAPTER I A GERMAN SUPERMAN AT CONSTANTINOPLE
- CHAPTER II THE “BOSS SYSTEM” IN THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE AND HOW IT PROVED USEFUL TO GERMANY
- CHAPTER III “THE PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE KAISER”—WANGENHEIM OPPOSES THE SALE OF AMERICAN WARSHIPS IN GREECE
- CHAPTER IV GERMANY MOBILISES THE TURKISH ARMY
- CHAPTER V WANGENHEIM SMUGGLES THE “GOEBEN” AND THE “BRESLAU” THROUGH THE DARDANELLES
- CHAPTER VI WANGENHEIM TELLS THE AMERICAN AMBASSADOR HOW THE KAISER STARTED THE WAR
- CHAPTER VII GERMANY’S PLANS FOR NEW TERRITORIES, COALING STATIONS, AND INDEMNITIES
- CHAPTER VIII A CLASSIC INSTANCE OF GERMAN PROPAGANDA
- CHAPTER IX GERMANY CLOSES THE DARDANELLES AND SO SEPARATES RUSSIA FROM HER ALLIES
- CHAPTER X TURKEY’S ABROGATION OF THE CAPITULATIONS—ENVER LIVING IN A PALACE, WITH PLENTY OF MONEY AND AN IMPERIAL BRIDE
- CHAPTER XI GERMANY COMPELS TURKEY TO ENTER THE WAR
- CHAPTER XII THE TURKS ATTEMPT TO TREAT ALIEN ENEMIES DECENTLY, BUT THE GERMANS INSIST ON PERSECUTING THEM
- CHAPTER XIII THE INVASION OF THE ZION SISTERS’ SCHOOL
- CHAPTER XIV WANGENHEIM AND THE BETHLEHEM STEEL COMPANY—A HOLY WAR THAT WAS MADE IN GERMANY
- CHAPTER XV DJEMAL, A TROUBLESOME MARK ANTONY—AN EARLY GERMAN ATTEMPT TO GET A GERMAN PEACE
- CHAPTER XVI THE TURKS PREPARE TO FLEE FROM CONSTANTINOPLE AND ESTABLISH A NEW CAPITAL IN ASIA MINOR—THE ALLIED FLEET BOMBARDING THE DARDANELLES
- CHAPTER XVII ENVER AS THE MAN WHO DEMONSTRATED “THE VULNERABILITY OF THE BRITISH FLEET”—OLD-FASHIONED DEFENCES OF THE DARDANELLES
- CHAPTER XVIII THE ALLIED ARMADA SAILS AWAY, THOUGH ON THE BRINK OF VICTORY
- CHAPTER XIX A FIGHT FOR THREE THOUSAND CIVILIANS
- CHAPTER XX MORE ADVENTURES OF THE FOREIGN RESIDENTS
- CHAPTER XXI BULGARIA ON THE AUCTION BLOCK
- CHAPTER XXII THE TURK REVERTS TO THE ANCESTRAL TYPE
- CHAPTER XXIII THE “REVOLUTION” AT VAN
- CHAPTER XXIV THE MURDER OF A NATION
- CHAPTER XXV TALAAT TELLS WHY HE “ANNIHILATES” THE ARMENIANS
- CHAPTER XXVI ENVER PASHA DISCUSSES THE ARMENIANS
- CHAPTER XXVII “I SHALL DO NOTHING FOR THE ARMENIANS,” SAYS THE GERMAN AMBASSADOR
- CHAPTER XXVIII ENVER AGAIN MOVES FOR PEACE—FAREWELL TO THE SULTAN AND TO TURKEY
- CHAPTER XXIX VON JAGOW, ZIMMERMAN, AND GERMAN-AMERICANS
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