By the Light of a Candle : the Diaries of a Reserve Officer in the Ottoman Army. First World War Diaries and Other records of the Period 1915 - 1919 of Ragip Nurettin Ege
Istanbul: The Isis Press, 2009. First English language edition. Trade Paperback. Octavo (standard sized). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. SIGNED with long inscription by the author on half-title page. 362 p. w/ a few illus., appendix, glossary, map. A collection of documents covering the war years of an Ottoman officer originally from Kaan in the Russian Empire. He was primarily a training officer, but has commentary on many events. Ege later became the first Cultural Attache to the United States of the Ottoman Republic. Very good. Item #19635
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