Project Gutenberg 2019-11-06 Public domain in the USA. 199 Stürmer, Harry Stuermer, Harry Sturmer, Harry Allen, E., writer on Ravello, Italy, translator 18001395 Two war years in Constantinople : $b sketches of German and Young Turkish ethics and politics Produced by Graeme Mackreth and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Two War Years in Constantinople: Sketches of German and Young Turkish Ethics" by Dr. Harry Stuermer is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book serves as a personal narrative and critical reflection of the author's experiences as a correspondent in Turkey during World War I, revealing insights into the ethical and political climate of the period. The author examines the atrocities committed against the Armenians and the intricate relationship between Germany and the Young Turkish government, as well as how these influenced the war’s unfolding. At the start of the narrative, Dr. Stuermer shares his initial feelings about the war and its impact on Germany and Turkey, as he arrives in Constantinople with a mixture of goodwill toward the Turks and concerns regarding their government. He describes his experiences on the frontlines in the Dardanelles and grapples with conflicting feelings about whom to support—his fellow Germans or the Turks fighting for their existence. As he continues to witness the unfolding horrors of the Armenian persecutions, his perspective shifts dramatically, leading him to criticize both the Turkish regime and the German government's complicity in the brutalities of war. This opening sets the stage for a nuanced exploration of moral dilemmas, political realities, and the personal journey of a man caught between ideologies during one of history's darkest periods. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 42.4 (College-level). Difficult to read. en World War, 1914-1918 -- Turkey D501 Text Category: Biographies Category: History - Other Category: History - European Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Warfare 369251 2025-07-24T07:23:05.865441 text/html 351809 2024-10-17T14:28:07 text/html 179643 2025-07-24T07:23:10.822419 application/epub+zip 182386 2025-07-24T07:23:06.655462 application/epub+zip 178722 2025-07-24T07:23:06.256450 application/epub+zip 298047 2025-07-24T07:23:14.137392 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 266353 2025-07-24T07:23:10.399419 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 252099 2022-09-27T11:57:13.240620 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 338606 2025-07-24T07:23:05.113472 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 318524 2024-10-17T14:28:07 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17164 2025-07-24T07:23:14.280384 application/rdf+xml 12716 2025-07-24T07:23:06.328419 image/jpeg 2435 2025-07-24T07:23:06.291444 image/jpeg 164651 2025-07-24T07:23:05.898430 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog