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Enver Pasha

American  
[en-ver pah-shah] / ɛnˈvɛr pɑˈʃɑ /

noun

  1. 1881–1922, Turkish soldier and statesman.


Enver Pasha British  
/ ˈɛnvə ˈpɑːʃə /

noun

  1. 1881–1922, Turkish soldier and leader of the Young Turks: minister of war (1914–18)

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Enver Pasha holds the country in his right hand; Enver Pasha is the Kaiser’s jackal.”

From The Dark Star by Stevens, William Dodge

Enver Pasha predicts the collapse of the Allied campaign on the Gallipoli Peninsula, where the French and British hold a small corner against overwhelming odds.

From New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, August, 1915 by Various

Enver Pasha had of course himself a weakness for this sort of thing, but still, to save appearances, the Damad had to be punished.

From Caught by the Turks by Yeats-Brown, Francis

Braithwaite is "more cordially detested in our forces than Enver Pasha."

From Gallipoli Diary, Volume 2 by Hamilton, Ian, Sir

While this was going on, Enver Pasha directed in person a determined attack upon the troops at Anzac Cove.

From The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources by Reynolds, Francis J. (Francis Joseph)

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