Forbes, Rosita. Gypsy in the Sun. Cassell, 1944.
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Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
Standard Name: Atatürk, Mustafa Kemal
Used Form: Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
Used Form: Kemal Ataturk
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Friends, Associates | Rosita Forbes | An indefatigable name-dropper, RF
wrote that the greatest, and most sensible, man she had ever met was Kemal Atatürk
; she then bracketed with him Franklin Delano Roosevelt
. |
| Textual Production | Ann Bridge | AB
's historical novel The Dark Moment built its story of female friendship around the events leading up to the revolution of 1923 which brought Turkey, under the leadership of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
... |
| Textual Production | Ann Bridge | AB
here pays her acknowledgements to Turkish friends and officials as well as English institutions, and also to Winston Churchill
's The Aftermath (1929, last volume of The World Crisis, 1923-9), which she calls... |
| Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Ann Bridge | Fanny later chooses to call herself Fani, and her devotion to the cause of Turkish progress ends in romantic love for the architect of that progress, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
or Kemal Pasha. While Féridé... |
| Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Rosita Forbes | She observes that she can write at first hand about most of the men who—to-day—are making war, or struggling to prevent it in three continents. qtd. in Charques, Richard Denis. “Admirer with a Notebook”. Times Literary Supplement, No. 1992, 6 Apr. 1940, p. 166. 166 |
Timeline
29 October 1923: The republic of Turkey was formed, after...
National or international item
29 October 1923
The republic of Turkey was formed, after the collapse of the Ottoman Empire and Turkish defeat in World War One, through the efforts of army officer Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
(1881-1938).
Mango, Andrew. Atatürk. John Murray, 1999.
passim
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