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Allies in Propaganda: The Ottoman–German Campaign Against the British Empire in World War I 1
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Allies in Propaganda: The Ottoman–German Campaign Against the British Empire in World War I

At Encina Commons

Stanford

This lecture uncovers a forgotten WWI alliance: how the Ottoman and German empires collaborated to mobilize Muslim opinion against British rule through pamphlets, leaflets, and a dramatic jihad proclamation. A lunch-hour dive into propaganda, empire, and the power of printed words.

Academic lecture
WWI history
Ottoman Empire
Propaganda studies

Tips

🎓Fulbright scholar from Turkey leads
📜rare look at jihad proclamation as propaganda tool
🍽️bring your lunch, 90 minutes

Encina Commons

Encina Commons, 615 Crothers Way, Stanford, CA 94305, USA

sgs.stanford.edu

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