Inside Constantinople

Inside Constantinople: A Diplomatist�������s Diary During The Dardanelles Expedition, April To September, 1915 is a historical account of the experiences of British diplomat Lewis Einstein during his time in Constantinople (now Istanbul) during the Dardanelles Expedition in 1915. The book is a compilation of Einstein's personal diary entries, which document his observations and interactions with various individuals during his stay in the city. Einstein's diary provides a unique perspective on the events that unfolded during the Dardanelles Expedition, which was a military campaign fought by the British and French against the Ottoman Empire during World War I. The campaign was aimed at securing a sea route to Russia and opening up a new front against Germany. The book offers insights into the political and social climate of Constantinople during the war, as well as the challenges faced by the British diplomatic corps in the city. Einstein's diary also sheds light on the attitudes and opinions of the Ottoman officials and civilians towards the British and the war effort. Overall, Inside Constantinople: A Diplomatist�������s Diary During The Dardanelles Expedition, April To September, 1915 is a valuable historical document that provides a firsthand account of a significant event in World War I. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Middle East, the Ottoman Empire, and the First World War.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.