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41. The Rise of Ataturk
Season 2 · Episode 21

41. The Rise of Ataturk

Empire: World History

April 4, 202351m 57s

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Show Notes

The First World War is over. There is unrest across Anatolia, exacerbated by the Greek invasion coming through Smyrna. Turkish forces are swelling to fight back against the Greeks, and at their head... Mustafa Kemal. Otherwise known as Ataturk. Join William and Anita this week as they are twice joined by Giles Milton to discuss the events of Smyrna in 1922 and the rise of Ataturk.


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