When Turkey entered the war, two members of the Ottoman Cabinet resigned, in order, to take, command of armies in the field. Enver Pasha (Minister for War) ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 4 Jan 1915, Page 7
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