2.29 Libya 1911: Enver's War
20th Century Revolutions by Matt Payne
Episode notes
Ismail Enver, Mustafa Kemal, and other Unionist officers launch a guerrilla war to drive the invading Italians out of Libya. After the Italians open up a new front in the Aegean, the CUP faces a major crisis in Istanbul as the "Savior Officers" launch a coup to overthrow their government.
Season 2: The Young Turks - Revolutions of the Ottoman Collapse, pt. 2
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