Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Maps viii
4. Abbreviations ix
5. Author’s Note xi
6. Introduction 1
7. Chapter One. The Strategic Imperative in 1914 6
8. Chapter Two. It Takes Two to Tango 41
9. Chapter Three. Russia’s War 76
10. Chapter Four. Turkey’s Turn 98
11. Chapter Five. The Russians and Gallipoli 115
12. Chapter Six. Russia and the Armenians 141
13. Chapter Seven. The Russians in Persia 175
14. Chapter Eight. Partitioning the Ottoman Empire 194
15. Chapter Nine. 1917 214
16. Conclusion 234
17. Notes 245
18. Bibliography 289
19. Acknowledgments 303
20. Index 307