L'Impero Ottomano comincia le sue azioni militari contro la Russia e il Regno Unito. La preparazione militare della Sublime Porta lascia però a desiderare.

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Scritto e condotto da Andrea Basso

Montaggio e audio: Andrea Basso

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In copertina: la proclamazione della jihad da parte di Haydar Efendi nella moschea Fatih di Costantinopoli, il 14 novembre del 1914. La ricolorizzazione è di Julius Backmann Jääskeläinen.