The Tricolor Over the Taurus: the French in Cilicia and Vicinity 1918-1922

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XVI. Dizi - Sayı 105

368 s, İngilizce.

Chapter I: THE ARROGANCE OF POWER

• General
• The Unknown Quality of this Conflict
• The Moral and Geopolitical Roots of the Conflict
• The Economic Roots of the Conflict
• The Role of the French Colonial Party in the Decision to Occupy Cilicia
• The Physical Setting of the Conflict
• The Human Setting of the Conflict

Chapter II: A GATHERING OF VULTURES

• General
• French Postwar Policy Abroad and the Initial Position of Turkey within it
• The Allied Arrival in Cilicia and Vicinity,1918-19
• General French Policy in Cilicia and Vicinity,1919
• The Concentration and Settlement of Armenians in Cilicia
• Resettlement Activities as a Catalyst to Meddling in Local Administration

Chapter III: IN THE EYE OF A HURRICANE

• French Alienation of the Cilician Turks
• The Multilateral Diplomatic Struggle for a Mandate in Cilicia
• Franco-Armenian Efforts to Stampede the Turks from Cilicia
• The Deterioration of the French Position in the South
• The French at Istanbul Pursue Reconciliation
• Kemalist Reactions to French Policies in Turkey During 1919

Chapter IV: THE HORN OF ROLAND

• The Maraş Rebellion
• The Far-reaching Consequences of the Maraş Episode and the Question of its Instigation
• Kemalist Reactions to the Maraş Uprising
• French and Armenian Reactions to the Outbreak of Hostilities in the South

Chapter V: TOTAL WAR AND PEACE IN PARTS

• General
• Armenian Initiatives
• The Resumption of Hostilities
• The Development of French Resistance to the Cilician War in Parliament and the Press
• The Turco-French Pact of 11 March 1921
• The Ankara Accord of 20 October 1921
• The Aftermath

Summary and Conclusions
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX