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  • Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

    Series Book 30 - Command
    Mustafa Kemal was one of the 20th century's greatest combat commanders.Born in Salonika to a middle-class family, this book follows the life of a great commander who served in the Italo–Turkish War of 1911–12 and the Balkan Wars of 1912–13 before taking command of the 19th Division based in Gallipoli during World War l. His sterling service led to his promotion to corps command during the fighting ... Read more

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