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“Eugene Rogan says in his book that there's this audible gasp as they hear the plans that France and Britain and that Russia have, you know, for the future of the Ottomans.”
Sentiment: Deep Dive
Trigger: Dismemberment of Ottoman Empire
For: Historians and students of Middle Eastern history
Key quote: “Eugene Rogan says in his book that there's this audible gasp as they hear the plans that France and Britain and that Russia have, you know, for the future of the Ottomans.”
The host references Eugene Rogan's book to highlight the significant impact of the Sykes-Pico agreement and other treaties on the fate of the Ottoman Empire. Rogan's work illustrates the shock and consequences faced by the Ottoman leadership upon learning about the plans of the Great Powers to divide their territory.