British Interest in Iraq in the Early 20th Century
The area known today as "Iraq" grew in importance for leaders of the British Empire during the first two decades of the twentieth century.
Jan 14, 2011
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Gregory Morgan
The Ottoman Harem – Concubines, Odalisques and Eunuchs
The fascinating world of the beautiful women that lived to satisfy and entertain the Sultan at the Ottoman court, surrounded by castrated slaves.
Jun 11, 2010
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Thais Campos
The Armenian Genocide and Race Extermination
The historical evidence, chiefly from eyewitness accounts and American diplomats & missionaries in Turkey in 1915, concludes that Turkish atrocities constituted genocide.
Mar 17, 2010
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Michael Streich
Aimee Dubucq de Rivery, the French Sultana
Aimee Dubucq de Rivery is a legendary character, a young French girl who rose through the Sultan's harem to become the mother of Sultan Mahmoud II of the Ottoman Empire.
Feb 8, 2010
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Emily Chauviere
From Slave to Career Woman
The story of a Russian slave who used the harem as a springboard to power in the Ottoman Empire.
Apr 16, 2009
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Inka Piegsa-Quischotte
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