Der UNTERGANG des Osmanischen Reichs: Wie ein Imperium zerfiel | XXL Doku

Centuries of Ottoman rule across three continents collapsed in the 19th and 20th centuries as nationalism and geopolitics shook the foundations of the vast Ottoman Empire. This comprehensive documentary is divided into various historical episodes and reconstructs the dramatic transition from a pre-political multi-ethnic state to modern nation-states. The historical arc stretches from the bloody wars of independence in the Balkans to the secret Sykes-Picot Agreement during the First World War and the momentous missions of Lawrence of Arabia. Internal crises, such as the brutal actions of the Young Turks and the uprisings of Arab provinces, further accelerated the decline. At the end of this momentous epochal shift stood the radical reforms of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, which ultimately led to the founding of the modern Republic of Turkey and permanently reshaped the borders of the Middle East. ... Subscribe to our channel so you don't miss any videos:    / @warstoriesde   Twice a week, we present the most exciting war documentaries in German. #wardocumentary #documentary #warstoriesgermany #ottomanempire -- Topics in this video: ▼ 00:00 Intro 01:07 From the Miletus System to the Awakening of Nations 53:46 World War I and the Reorganization of the Orient 01:45:06 Outro – Twice a week, we present the most exciting war documentaries in German. The content is licensed by the respective copyright holder. ► Subscribe to our documentary channel:    / @realstoriesde   ► Subscribe to our history documentary channel:    / @timelinede