Ataturk: The Biography of the Founder of Modern Turkey

Ataturk: The Biography of the Founder of Modern Turkey
ISBN-10
158567334X
ISBN-13
9781585673346
Series
Ataturk
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
666
Language
English
Published
2002-08-26
Publisher
Harry N. Abrams
Author
Andrew Mango

Description

A full-scale portrait of the controversial founder of the Turkish Republic describes the complex and paradoxical life and times of a man whose high ideals and ruthless tactics transformed his country into a regional power. Reprint.

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